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6.6 / 10 1h 55min

Drama Romance

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. Eventually, however, her self-involved behavior catches up with her.

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Review by user15911q7ylhm

The Best 19th Century French Novel?

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Review by OceanicOctopus

Do you know, Charles, why that clock strikes? To announce the death of another hour.

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Review by user683f9dkq9vj

Famous American director Vincente Minelli has made a very humble version of Gustave Flaubert's eternal classic Madame Bovary !!!!

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Review by SparklingStarfish

classic novel of a failing of the conscience, made into a near-classic film

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Review by user903fn2rsegu

The Story of an Ambitious Woman

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Review by AuroraArcher

Minnelli's direction is just stunning

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Review by user7635do8oa78

The long passionate fall of Madame Bovary perfectly and adorably carried out by Jennifer Jones and Vincente Minnelli

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Review by user520uk7nb9rc

Effective melodrama based on Gustave Flaubert's novel.

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Review by user995mwgvfhj6

Masterful adaptation (if not entirely faithful)

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Review by user903tb5u9ck

'She's looking better all the time!'

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Review by user630csar5l5f

JONES AS FLAUBERT'S CLASSIC ANTI-HEROINE...!

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Review by user442z2q556kc

Good version of Flaubert's sad, cautionary fable about the dangers of social climbing

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Review by user852mjxhpuxh

Lacks the complexity and depth of the book but still beautiful cinema...

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Review by user961uubx0k7g

Famous American director Vincente Minelli makes a very humble version of Gustave Flaubert's eternal classic Madame Bovary !!!!

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Review by user289ysytuqha

What a Sad Fate in Store for thee When Dreams Don't Mirror Reality

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Review by user906kgenoqqy

Flaubert revisited by Hollywood.

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Review by user12r4vc2lq2

The Finest Film Adaptation Of Madame Bovary

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