Madame Bovary (1947)
Paris, 1857. While on trial for moral outrage, French writer G. Flaubert tells the court and the audience the true story of the heroine of his novel Madame Bovary, a sensitive but capricious woman whose desperate efforts to overcome the bourgeois conventions of a dull, provincial life led her family first to ruin and disrepute and finally to the abyss of tragedy.
Director: Carlos Schlieper
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 82 min
Release Date: April 2, 1947
Cast
- Mecha Ortiz - Ema
- Roberto Escalada - León
- Alberto Bello - Carlos Bovary
- Enrique Diosdado - Rodolfo
- Ricardo Galache - Flaubert
- Angelina Pagano - Mrs. Bovary
- Manolo Díaz - Lheureux
- Alejandro Maximino - Homais
- Graciela Lecube - Felicidad
- María Esther Podestá - Innkeeper
Screenplay
- María Luz Regás (Screenplay)
- Ariel Cortazzo (Screenplay)
- Gustave Flaubert (Novel)
Cinematography: Bob Roberts
Editing: Kurt Land
Production: Estudios San Miguel
Country: Argentina
Language: Español
Original Language: es
Themes
Forbidden Love and Passionate Affairs
Keywords
adultery, financial ruin, unhappy marriage, provincial life
More Films by Director: Carlos Schlieper
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Madame Bovary about?
- Paris, 1857. While on trial for moral outrage, French writer G. Flaubert tells the court and the audience the true story of the heroine of his novel Madame Bovary, a sensitive but capricious woman whose desperate efforts to overcome the bourgeois conventions of a dull, provincial life led her family first to ruin and disrepute and finally to the abyss of tragedy.
- Who directed Madame Bovary?
- Madame Bovary was directed by Carlos Schlieper.
- Who stars in Madame Bovary?
- Madame Bovary stars Mecha Ortiz, Roberto Escalada, Alberto Bello, Enrique Diosdado, Ricardo Galache, Angelina Pagano.
- How long is Madame Bovary?
- Madame Bovary has a runtime of 1h 22m (82 minutes).
- What genre is Madame Bovary?
- Madame Bovary is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was Madame Bovary produced?
- Madame Bovary was produced in Argentina.
- What are the themes of Madame Bovary?
- The themes of Madame Bovary include: Forbidden Love and Passionate Affairs.