Madame Bovary (1947)
Drama · Romance
Overview
Paris, 1857. While on trial for moral outrage, French writer G. Flaubert tells the court and the audience the true story of the heroine of his novel Madame Bovary, a sensitive but capricious woman whose desperate efforts to overcome the bourgeois conventions of a dull, provincial life led her family first to ruin and disrepute and finally to the abyss of tragedy.
Cast
- Mecha Ortiz as Ema
- Roberto Escalada as León
- Alberto Bello as Carlos Bovary
- Enrique Diosdado as Rodolfo
- Ricardo Galache as Flaubert
- Angelina Pagano as Mrs. Bovary
- Manolo Díaz as Lheureux
- Alejandro Maximino as Homais
- Graciela Lecube as Felicidad
- María Esther Podestá as Innkeeper