The Emma Bovary Trial (2021)

Cast

• Natalia Dontcheva - Self - Narrator (voice)
• Vincent Sacripanti - Self - Narrator (voice)
• Tiago Gomes Rodrigues - Self - Playwright
• Catherine Millet - Self - Writer
• Jacques Rancière - Self - Philosopher
• Karl Ove Knausgård - Self - Writer
• Mario Vargas Llosa - Self - Writer
• Régis Jauffret - Self - Writer
• Nathalie Sarraute - Self - Writer (archive footage)
• Maurice Nadeau - Self - Writer (archive footage)

Screenplay

• Audrey Gordon
• Émilie Musset

Keywords

literature, trial, censorship, 19th century, classic literature, portrait of an artist, social scandal, book writing, french writer, controversial book, literature history

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Emma Bovary Trial about?

On January 31, 1857, the French writer Gustave Flaubert (1821-80) took his place in the dock for contempt of public morality and religion. The accused, the real one, is, through him, Emma Bovary, heroine with a thousand faces and a thousand desires, guilty without doubt of an unforgivable desire to live.

Who directed The Emma Bovary Trial?

The Emma Bovary Trial was directed by Audrey Gordon.

Who stars in The Emma Bovary Trial?

The Emma Bovary Trial stars Natalia Dontcheva, Vincent Sacripanti, Tiago Gomes Rodrigues, Catherine Millet, Jacques Rancière, Karl Ove Knausgård.

How long is The Emma Bovary Trial?

The Emma Bovary Trial has a runtime of 53m (53 minutes).

What genre is The Emma Bovary Trial?

The Emma Bovary Trial is a Documentary, History, TV Movie film.

Where was The Emma Bovary Trial produced?

The Emma Bovary Trial was produced in France.