Madame Bovary backdrop

Madame Bovary 1949 Directed by Vincente Minnelli

Whatever it is that French women have ... Madame Bovary had more of it!

A frivolous country girl married to a naïve small-town doctor goes down the path of destruction when she grows tired of her limited social status.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Drama , Romance
Production Company Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Budget $2,076,000
Revenue $2,016,000
Release Date 25 August 1949
106 mins
Cast
Jennifer Jones Emma Bovary
James Mason Gustave Flaubert
Van Heflin Charles Bovary
Louis Jourdan Rodolphe Boulanger
Alf Kjellin Leon Dupuis
Gene Lockhart J. Homais
Frank Allenby Lheureux
Gladys Cooper Madame Dupuis
John Abbott Mayor Tuvache
Harry Morgan Hyppolite
George Zucco Dubocage
Ellen Corby Félicité
Eduard Franz Rouault
Henri Letondal Guillaumin
Esther Somers Madame Lefrançois
Paul Cavanagh Marquis D'Andervilliers
Larry Sims Justin
Dawn Kinney Berthe
Edith Evanson Mother Superior (uncredited)
Paul Bryar Bailiff (uncredited)
Edward Keane Presiding Judge (uncredited)
George Davis Innkeeper (uncredited)
Florence Auer Mme. Petree (uncredited)
Karl Johnson Drunken Guest (uncredited)
Sailor Vincent Guest (uncredited)