Madame Bovary (1934)

  • NR
  • 11/17/1934 (US)
  • Drama
  • 1h 41m

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.

Jean Renoir

Director, Screenplay

Gustave Flaubert

Novel

Cast

Valentine Tessier's headshot

Valentine Tessier

Emma Bovary
Pierre Renoir's headshot

Pierre Renoir

Charles Bovary
Alice Tissot's headshot

Alice Tissot

Madame Bovary, Charles' mother
Héléna Manson's headshot

Héléna Manson

Héloïse Bovary
Max Dearly's headshot

Max Dearly

Homais, pharmacist
Pierre Larquey's headshot

Pierre Larquey

Hippolyte Tautain, clubfoot
Robert Le Vigan's headshot

Robert Le Vigan

Mr. Lheureux, fabric merchant
Daniel Lecourtois's headshot

Daniel Lecourtois

Léon Dupuis

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