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Madame Bovary

Madame Bovary

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A young woman in her late teens, a reader of novels and with high hopes of romance and passion, marries a widowed country doctor. Although he dotes on her, she is soon bored and discontent. First, she gives her imagination to a law student in town, and next she takes a lover. When he refuses to run away with her, she takes up again with the law clerk. Her spending on dresses and furnishings mounts; these debts and her ill-advised professional counsel to her husband bring his ruin.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

180 mins

Rating

6.3/10

Release Date

02 June 2000

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Frances O'Connor

Frances O'Connor

Emma Bovary

Greg Wise

Greg Wise

Rodolphe

Eileen Atkins

Eileen Atkins

Marie Louise

Hugh Bonneville

Hugh Bonneville

Charles Bovary

Keith Barron

Keith Barron

L'heureux

Jessica Oyelowo

Jessica Oyelowo

Felicite

Trevor Peacock

Trevor Peacock

Rouault

David Troughton

David Troughton

Homais

Stanley Lebor

Stanley Lebor

Binet

Hugh Dancy

Hugh Dancy

Leon

Joe Roberts

Joe Roberts

Justin

Joe McGann

Joe McGann

Paul

Barbara Jefford

Barbara Jefford

Marquise

Claire Hackett

Claire Hackett

Madame Homais

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