The Emma Bovary Trial
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.
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The Emma Bovary Trial
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 15, 2021
Runtime
0h 53m
Genres
Documentary, History, TV Movie
User Score
68%
Original Title
Le Procès d'Emma Bovary
Production Companies
Gogogo Films, ARTE, CNC, TV5 Monde
Director
Audrey Gordon
Description
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.