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Madame Bovary

Whatever it is that French women have ... Madame Bovary had more of it!

  • Movie
  • 1949
  • 1h 46m

Directed by Vincente Minnelli

6.7

TMDB audience rating
6.7 out of 10 from 60 votes

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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.

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Cast and crew

  • Jennifer Jones

    Jennifer JonesEmma Bovary

  • James Mason

    James MasonGustave Flaubert

  • Van Heflin

    Van HeflinCharles Bovary

  • Louis Jourdan

    Louis JourdanRodolphe Boulanger

  • Alf Kjellin

    Alf KjellinLeon Dupuis

  • Gene Lockhart

    Gene LockhartJ. Homais

  • Frank Allenby

    Frank AllenbyLheureux

  • Gladys Cooper

    Gladys CooperMadame Dupuis

  • John Abbott

    John AbbottMayor Tuvache

  • Harry Morgan

    Harry MorganHyppolite

  • George Zucco

    George ZuccoDubocage

  • Ellen Corby

    Ellen CorbyFélicité

  • Eduard Franz

    Eduard FranzRouault

  • Henri Letondal

    Henri LetondalGuillaumin

  • Esther Somers

    Esther SomersMadame Lefrançois

  • Paul Cavanagh

    Paul CavanaghMarquis D'Andervilliers

  • Frederic Tozere

    Frederic TozerePinard

  • Dawn KinneyBerthe

Director
Vincente Minnelli
Writer
Gustave Flaubert and Robert Ardrey
Music
Miklós Rózsa
Cinematography
Robert H. Planck