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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.
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- Drama, Romance
- Vincente Minnelli
- 1950-01-23
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.
- August 25, 1949 (New York)
- Pandro S. Berman
Brief Synopsis. A romantic country girl sacrifices her marriage when she thinks she's found true love. Cast & Crew. Read More. Vincente Minnelli. Director. Jennifer Jones. Emma Bovary. Van Heflin. Charles Bovary. Louis Jourdan. Rodolphe Boulanger. Christopher Kent. Leon Dupuis. Gene Lockhart. J. Homais. Photos & Videos. View All. 3 Photos. 8 Photos
- Vincente Minnelli, Al Raboch
- Jennifer Jones
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...
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- Vincente Minnelli
- Romance
- Jennifer Jones
Stupendous. blanche-2 1 June 2008. 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.
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Madame Bovary is directed by Vincente Minnelli and adapted to screenplay by Robert Ardrey from the Gustave Flaubert novel. It stars Jennifer Jones, Van Heflin, Louis Jourdan, Alf Kjellin, Gene Lockhart and James Mason. Music is by Miklós Rózsa and cinematography by Robert H. Planck.
Nov 7, 2013 · Jennifer Jones as “Madame Bovary” (1949) By. Hilton Als. – November 7, 2013. She is the best Emma we’ve ever had–including Isabelle Huppert’s great 1991 Emma–because her director, Vincente Minnelli, not only made a story about a woman’s self-destruction, he made a film about a female actor’s narcissism.