Madame Bovary

A slow, suffocating portrait of restless desire and self-destruction, beautiful and cold, leaving you hollowed out.

Directed by

Sophie Barthes

Genres

Drama

Starring

Mia Wasikowska, Rhys Ifans, Ezra Miller

Overview

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.

How it feels

Melancholic, bleak, tense and romantic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Identity, obsession, class, betrayal

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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