Search results
Madame Bovary: Directed by Vincente Minnelli. With Jennifer Jones, James Mason, Van Heflin, Louis Jourdan. A provincial doctor's wife's romantic illusions about life and social status lead her to betray her naive husband, take on lovers, and run up ruinous debts.
Madame Bovary is a 1949 American romantic drama, a film adaptation of the classic 1857 novel of the same name by Gustave Flaubert. It stars Jennifer Jones, James Mason, Van Heflin, Louis Jourdan, Alf Kjellin (billed as Christopher Kent), Gene Lockhart, Frank Allenby and Gladys Cooper .
Madame Bovary (1949) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
A romantic country girl sacrifices her marriage when she thinks she's found true love in. (1857), the story of a provincial Frenchwoman whose romantic longing leads to adultery and tragedy, ushered in a new age of realism in literature, and scandalized French society.
Jennifer Jones is "Madame Bovary" in this 1949 adaptation of Flaubert's novel, directed by Vincente Minnelli and also starring Van Heflin, James Mason, Louis Jourdan, Gene Lockhart, Alf Kjellin and Ellen Corby. The film starts with Flaubert, on trial for indecency.
Thus, the tragedy of Emma Bovary (Jennifer Jones) is offered as a product of Flaubert’s imagination, rather than a real-life story. The body of the film concerns Emma’s attempt to escape the boredom of her bourgeois existence by marrying a wealthy doctor (Van Heflin).
After marrying small-town doctor Charles Bovary (Van Heflin), Emma (Jennifer Jones) becomes tired of her limited social status and begins to have affairs, first with the young Leon Dupuis ...
Overview. After marrying small-town doctor Charles Bovary, Emma becomes tired of her limited social status and begins to have affairs, first with the young Leon Dupuis and later with the wealthy Rodolphe Boulanger.
Madame Bovary is a film directed by Vincente Minnelli with Jennifer Jones, Louis Jourdan, Van Heflin, James Mason .... Year: 1949. Original title: Madame Bovary. Synopsis: French author Gustave Flaubert is on trial for writing the "indecent" novel "Madame Bovary."
Madame Bovary is a 1949 film adaptation of the classic novel of the same name by Gustave Flaubert. It stars Jennifer Jones, James Mason, Van Heflin, Louis Jourdan, Alf Kjellin (billed as Christopher Kent), Gene Lockhart, Frank Allenby and Gladys Cooper.