Madame Bovary

United States, 1949

Film
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Jennifer Jones, Van Heflin and Louis Jourdan star in the masterpiece of French literature that scandalised the 19th Century. Gustave Flaubert’s Madame Bovary is a beautiful film and a candid portrait of a woman in revolt against conventional society.

Credits

producer

Vincente Minnelli

director

Vincente Minnelli

Language

English

Duration

01:50:00:00

Colour

Black and White

ACMI Identifier

35344

Audience classification

PG

Subject categories

Adaptations

Feature films

Feature films → Feature films - United States

Literature → French literature - Film and video adaptations

Literature → Literature

Sound/audio

Sound

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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