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Dec 25, 1991 · Madame Bovary: Directed by Claude Chabrol. With Isabelle Huppert, Jean-François Balmer, Christophe Malavoy, Jean Yanne. In nineteenth-century France, the romantic daughter of a country squire marries a dull country doctor.
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- Drama, Romance
- Claude Chabrol
- 1991-12-25
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 ...
Dec 25, 1991 · Claude Chabrol's "Madame Bovary" is a seemingly meticulous adaptation of Gustave Flaubert's ever-astonishing novel that, on its publication in 1857, was unsuccessfully prosecuted by the...
- David Greenwalt, Aaron Russo
Dec 25, 1991 · Claude Chabrol, the French New Wave veteran, specializes in lust, greed, adultery and crimes of passion. Period films are not his specialty. But here, with Isabelle Huppert in the title role, he has made a "Madame Bovary" that has been acclaimed in France, even though the novel was considered all but unfilmable.
An in-depth review of the film Madame Bovary (1991) directed by Claude Chabrol, featuring Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Francois Balmer, Christophe Malavoy.
- Claude Chabrol
Jun 12, 2015 · Madame Bovary. For a classic literary character whose motivations are so plain and so primal, Emma Bovary has been a tough nut to crack on screen. Several esteemed directors have given it a shot over the years, including Vicente Minnelli in 1949 and Claude Chabrol in 1991.
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May 6, 2022 · Emma Bovary is one of the most famous characters in French literature and the novel is considered a masterpiece of world literature, and Chabrol, who also pens the screenplay adaptation, does justice to both. His recreation of 19 th century France is both realistic and romantic.
