The Emma Bovary Trial
- Released on
Documentary, History, TV Movie
•- Runtime
- 53 mins
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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.
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.
Cast
- Natalia Dontcheva
- Vincent Sacripanti
- Tiago Gomes Rodrigues
- Catherine Millet
- Jacques Rancière
- Karl Ove Knausgård
- Mario Vargas Llosa
- Régis Jauffret
- Nathalie Sarraute
- Maurice Nadeau
- Julian Barnes
- Isabelle Huppert
- Mia Wasikowska
- Sophie Barthes
- Jean Renoir
Director
- Audrey Gordon
Producers
- Carine Ruszniewski