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Madame Bovary

1949, Movie, NR, 115 mins

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Stunningly produced adaptation of Gustave Flaubert's controversial (at the time) novel, directed skillfully by Minnelli. The film is framed with an odd (and only fairly successful) story that features Mason as Flaubert, on trial for indecency following the publication of Madame Bovary. Mason proceeds to detail for the jury (and the viewer) his novel (this device harms the film somewhat because it distances the viewer from Jones' character by removing the events from a conven... read more leave a comment
Year: 1949
Rated NR

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Cast
Jennifer Jones: Emma Bovary
James Mason: Gustave Flaubert
Van Heflin: Charles Bovary
Louis Jourdan: Rodolphe Boulanger
Alf Kjellin: Leon Dupuis
Gene Lockhart: J. Homais

 

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