Madame Bovary
“Two souls adrift on the waves of the Seine”
6.3(150)PG-1319912h 23mFR
Directed by Claude Chabrol
In 19th-century France, doctor's wife Emma Bovary seeks to escape her dull provincial life through various extramarital affairs and extravagant spending, leading to tragic consequences.
adulteryfrancebased on novel or bookbourgeoisienormandy, francedebt collectorsexually empowered womanfemale empowerment19th century
Box office $1.9M
Cast
Isabelle Huppert
Emma Bovary
Jean-François Balmer
Charles Bovary
Christophe Malavoy
Rodolphe Boulanger
Jean Yanne
M. Homais
Lucas Belvaux
Leon Dupuis
Christiane Minazzoli
La veuve Lefançois
Jean-Louis Maury
Merchant Lheureux
Henri Attal
Maître Hareng
François Périer
Narrateur
François Maistre
Lieuvain
Florent Gibassier
Hippolyte
Jean-Claude Bouillaud
Le père d'Emma
