| Description |
2 videodiscs (approximately 140 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, widescreen (1.66:1) presentation; Dolby Digital. |
| Language |
French dialogue with English subtitles. |
| Cast |
Isabelle Huppert, Jean-François Balmer, Christophe Malavoy, Jean Yanne, Lucas Belvaux, Christiane Minazzoli. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Jean Rabier ; editor, Monique Fardoulis ; music, Matthieu Chabrol. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13. |
| Summary |
Bored with her confined life in 19th century France, a woman runs up ruinous debts and has adulterous affairs. When her excessive life catches up with her, she resorts to suicide as her final means of escape. |
| Note |
Includes bonus documentary, Isabelle Huppert, une vie pour jouer = Isabelle Huppert, playing life (52 min.) and theatrical trailer. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Subject |
Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880 -- Television adaptations.
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Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880 -- Film adaptations.
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Bovary, Emma (Fictitious character) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Women -- France -- Social conditions -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Wives -- France -- Social conditions -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Local Subject |
FOREIGN FILMS (FRENCH), VIDEODISCS.
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| Genre |
Film adaptations.
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Feature films France.
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Motion pictures, French.
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Historical films.
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Fiction films.
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| Added Author |
Karmitz, Marin, producer.
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Chabrol, Claude, 1930-2010, director, screenwriter.
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Huppert, Isabelle, actor.
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Balmer, Jean-François, actor.
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Malavoy, Christophe, actor.
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Yanne, Jean, actor.
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Belvaux, Lucas, 1961- actor.
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Minazzoli, Christiane, 1931- actor.
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Rabier, Jean, 1927- cinematographer.
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Fardoulis, Monique, film editor.
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Chabrol, Matthieu, composer.
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Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880.
Madame Bovary.
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MK2 Productions.
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CED Productions.
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France 3 cinéma (Firm)
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Koch Lorber Films.
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| Added Title |
Madame Bovary (Motion picture : 1991)
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Isabelle Huppert, une vie pour jouer.
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Isabelle Huppert, playing life.
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| ISBN |
1417201606 |
| Standard No. |
741952314493 |
| Music No. |
KLF-DV-3144 Koch Lorber Films |
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