Madame Bovary

Apr 22, 1937

1h 35m

★ 4.2

Overview

In 19th-century France, doctor's wife Emma Bovary seeks to escape her dull provincial life through various extramarital affairs and extravagant spending, leading to tragic consequences.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Euphono-Film GmbH

Terrafilm

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Cast

Emma Bovary

Pola Negri

Charles Bovary

Aribert Wäscher

Rodolphe Boulanger

Ferdinand Marian

L'heureux

Paul Bildt

Madame Homais

Katharina Brauren

Prof. Canivet

Rudolf Klein-Rogge

Marquis de Andervillier

Georg H. Schnell

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6.0

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7.4

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0.0

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0.0

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6.2

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7.5

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5.6

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0.0

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7.3

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0.0

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5.0

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