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Madame Bovary (1991)

★ 6.6PG-13142 minDirector: Claude Chabrol

1991 film by Claude Chabrol

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.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Madame Bovary about?
Madame Bovary (1991) — In nineteenth-century France, the romantic daughter of a country squire (Emma Rouault) marries a dull country doctor (Charles Bovary). To escape boredom, she throws herself into love affairs with a suave local landowner (Rodolphe Boulanger) and a law student (Leon Dupuis), and ru
Is Madame Bovary based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Madame Bovary scary?
Content rating: PG-13. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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