Madame Bovary

Based On the book by Gustave Flaubert

Madame Bovary is a 1991 French drama film directed by Claude Chabrol and based on the 1857 novel Madame Bovary by French author Gustave Flaubert. Set in Normandy in the 1850s, the film follows the story of Emma Bovary, an attractive young woman full of romantic notions, whose marriage to an unexciting country doctor leads her to adulterous affairs and tragedy.

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Release date:

April 3, 1991

Director:

Claude Chabrol

Cast:

Isabelle Huppert, Jean Yanne, François Maistre, Jean-François Balmer, Christophe Malavoy

Genre:

Romance, Drama

Country:

France

Language:

French

Year page:

1991 in adaptations