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Madame Bovary (1934)

1934-01-04 · 1h 41m · FR
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Soon after the death of his first wife (whose dowry was inadequate), Charles Bovary, a country doctor in Normandy, marries Emma Rouault. In her new home, Emma finds conflict with her mother-in-law, a husband uninterested in the social whirl, and general discontentment; thereby proving an easy conquest for philanderer Rodolphe. Other lovers follow. Does tragedy await?

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Jean RenoirDirector

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Valentine TessierValentine TessierEmma BovaryPierre RenoirPierre RenoirCharles BovaryAlice TissotAlice TissotMadame Bovary, la mère de CharlesHéléna MansonHéléna MansonHéloïse BovaryMax DearlyMax DearlyHomais, le pharmacienPierre LarqueyPierre LarqueyHippolyte Tautain, le pied-botRobert Le ViganRobert Le ViganM. Lheureux, le marchand d’étoffesDaniel LecourtoisDaniel LecourtoisLéon DupuisMonette DinayMonette DinayLouis FlorencieLouis FlorencieRomain BouquetRomain BouquetChristiane DorChristiane Dor

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What is Madame Bovary about?

Soon after the death of his first wife (whose dowry was inadequate), Charles Bovary, a country doctor in Normandy, marries Emma Rouault. In her new home, Emma finds conflict with her mother-in-law, a husband uninterested in the social whirl, and general discontentment; thereby proving an easy conquest for philanderer Rodolphe. Other lovers follow. Does tragedy await?

How long is Madame Bovary?

Madame Bovary has a runtime of 101 minutes.