Movie
Madame Bovary
Overview
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.
Details
- Release date
- 1949-08-25
- Runtime
- 106 min
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Jennifer Jones as Emma Bovary
- James Mason as Gustave Flaubert
- Van Heflin as Charles Bovary
- Louis Jourdan as Rodolphe Boulanger
- Alf Kjellin as Leon Dupuis
- Gene Lockhart as J. Homais
- Frank Allenby as Lheureux
- Gladys Cooper as Madame Dupuis
- John Abbott as Mayor Tuvache
- Harry Morgan as Hyppolite
- George Zucco as Dubocage
- Ellen Corby as Félicité
Crew
- Vincente Minnelli - Director
- Robert Ardrey - Screenplay
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