Madame Bovary
1991, Film, 143 min, Drama, Romance, French, France, MoviePedia score 64
Two souls adrift on the waves of the Seine
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.
Directed by Claude Chabrol
Cast
- Isabelle Huppert as Emma Bovary
- Jean-François Balmer as Dr Charles Bovary
- Christophe Malavoy as Rodolphe Boulanger
- Jean Yanne as M. Homais - le pharmacien
- Lucas Belvaux as Léon Dupuis
- Christiane Minazzoli as La veuve Lefançois
- Jean-Louis Maury as Merchant Lheureux
- Florent Gibassier as Hippolyte
- Jean-Claude Bouillaud as Le père Rouault - un paysan - le père d'Emma
- Sabeline Campo as Felicité
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