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Madame Bovary is a french film of genre Drama directed by Claude Chabrol released in USA on 3 april 1991 with Isabelle Huppert
Madame Bovary (1991)
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Add to a movie listMadame Bovary is a 1991 French film directed by Claude Chabrol and based on the novel Madame Bovary by the 19th century French author Gustave Flaubert. It was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film as well as for the Academy Award for Costume Design. It was also entered into the 17th Moscow International Film Festival where Isabelle Huppert won the award for Best Actress.
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1837. Au cours d’une visite chez l’un de ses patients, Charles Bovary, médecin de campagne normand, s’éprend d’Emma, fille du riche fermier Rouault. Deux mois plus tard, ce dernier, qui sait le docteur veuf et désireux de refaire sa vie, lui offre la main de la jeune femme.Actors
Isabelle Huppert
(Emma Bovary)
Jean-François Balmer
(Charles Bovary)
Christophe Malavoy
(Rodolphe Boulanger)
Jean Yanne
(M. Homais)
François Maistre
(Lieuvain)
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