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Madame Bovary
1991 6.3 (137 votes) 2h 23m
Genres
Romance Drama History
Production Companies
MK2 Films
CED Productions
FR3 Films Production

Madame Bovary

Two souls adrift on the waves of the Seine

Overview

Bored with the limited and tedious nature of provincial life in 19th-century France, the fierce and sensual Emma Bovary finds herself in calamitous debt and pursues scandalous sexual liaisons with absolute abandon. However, when her volatile lifestyle catches up to her, the lives of everyone around her are endangered.

Key Crew

Screenplay: Claude Chabrol

Producer: Marin Karmitz

Director of Photography: Jean Rabier

Director: Claude Chabrol

Top Cast

Isabelle Huppert
Isabelle Huppert

Emma Bovary

Jean-François Balmer
Jean-François Balmer

Charles Bovary

Christophe Malavoy
Christophe Malavoy

Rodolphe Boulanger

Jean Yanne
Jean Yanne

M. Homais

Lucas Belvaux
Lucas Belvaux

Leon Dupuis

Christiane Minazzoli
Christiane Minazzoli

La veuve Lefançois

Jean-Louis Maury
Jean-Louis Maury

Merchant Lheureux

Henri Attal
Henri Attal

Maître Hareng

Videos

Madame Bovary Trailer 1991

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