Movie · Romance · Drama

Based on the French literary classic, this drama presents author Gustave Flaubert (James Mason) narrating his tale of infidelity and narcissism. After marrying small-town doctor Charles Bovary (Van Heflin), Emma (Jennifer Jones) becomes tired of her limited social status and begins to have affairs, first with the young Leon Dupuis (Christopher Kent) and later with the wealthy Rodolphe Boulanger (Louis Jourdan). Eventually, however, her self-involved behavior catches up with her.

1949 · 1h 55m

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Madame Bovary

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Based on the French literary classic, this drama presents author Gustave Flaubert (James Mason) narrating his tale of infidelity and narcissism. After marrying small-town doctor Charles Bovary (Van Heflin), Emma (Jennifer Jones) becomes tired of her limited social status and begins to have affairs, first with the young Leon Dupuis (Christopher Kent) and later with the wealthy Rodolphe Boulanger (Louis Jourdan). Eventually, however, her self-involved behavior catches up with her.

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Studio
Warner Bros.
Released
1949
Run Time
1 hr 55 min
Rated
Unrated
Region of Origin
United States
© 1949 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.

Languages

Original Audio
English
Audio

English (United States) (AAC)

Subtitles

English (CC), Danish (Denmark) , Finnish (Finland) , French (France) , German (Germany) , Norwegian (Norway) , Spanish (Spain) , Swedish (Sweden)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.