Madame Bovary 1991
“Two souls adrift on the waves of the Seine”
What is Madame Bovary?
Madame Bovary is a film first released in 1991. Catalogued under Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1991
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 143 minutes
- Release date
- Mar 3, 1991
- Studios
- mk2 Films, CED Productions, FR3 Films Production
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
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Madame Bovary is a film first released in 1991. Catalogued under Drama. Produced and broadcast by mk2 Films, CED Productions, FR3 Films Production. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A restless doctor's wife pursues love and luxury, spiraling toward inevitable tragedy.”
- Adaptation of Flaubert's classic novel
- Depicts 19th‑century French provincial life
- Explores themes of desire and consequence
- Runtime of over two hours may feel lengthy
- PG‑13 rating limits depiction of adult themes
Watch it if you enjoy literary period dramas that examine yearning and the costs of escapism.
The story includes adultery, financial ruin, and tragic outcomes, making it appropriate for mature viewers.
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Frequently asked questions
What source material is the film based on?
It is based on Gustave Flaubert's novel "Madame Bovary" first published in 1856.
When was the film released?
The film was released in the United States on April 3, 1991.
What is the film's rating?
The film carries a PG‑13 rating.
How long is the film?
The runtime is 2 hours and 23 minutes.
What genre does the film belong to?
It is classified as a drama.
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