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Madame Bovary (1000) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1000 · 220 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Tim Fywell, Rodney Bennett
- Starring
- Tom Conti, Francesca Annis, Brian Stirner, Jack Le White, William Thomas, Michael Poole
Francesca Annis and Tom Conti lead this acclaimed British miniseries that brings Gustave Flaubert’s classic novel to the screen. Set in provincial 19th‑century France, the adaptation follows Emma Bovary’s futile attempts to shape her mundane existence according to the romantic novels she idolises, highlighting the clash between desire and reality.
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