Madame Bovary
Whatever it is that French women have ... Madame Bovary had more of it!
Directed by Vincente Minnelli
Produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
A melancholic portrait of a woman's doomed pursuit of romantic and material fulfillment in a constraining provincial society, culminating in tragedy.
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.
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