Madame Bovary
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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.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1991-03-03
Runtime: 143 mins
Director: Claude Chabrol
Spoken language: Français
Genres: Romance, Drama, History
Original title: Madame Bovary
Production Companies: MK2 Films, CED Productions, FR3 Films Production
Production Countries: France
Cast
Isabelle Huppert
Jean-François Balmer
Christophe Malavoy
Jean Yanne
Lucas Belvaux
Christiane Minazzoli
Jean-Louis Maury
Henri Attal
François Périer
François Maistre
Florent Gibassier
Jean-Claude Bouillaud
Sabeline Campo
Yves Verhoeven
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