Madame Bovary (1949)





A provincial doctor's wife's romantic illusions about life and social status lead her to betray her naive husband, take on lovers, and run up ruinous debts.


Books with substantial mentioning of Madame Bovary

Stephen Harvey
Directed by Vincente Minnelli
New York, 1989

W. Franklyn Moshier
The Films of Jennifer Jones
San Francisco, 1978

Clive Hirschhorn
The Films of James Mason
London, 1975

Articles with an entry on Madame Bovary

John Caps, Soundtracks 101, Essential movie music: a listener's guide, in: Filmcomment, nr. 6 (Nov/Dec), 2003 pp. 31-49