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Madame Bovary poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 58.2 / 100
1934·Drama·1h 41m

MADAME BOVARY

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.

Above the Line
Jean Renoir·DirectorJean Renoir·ScreenplayGustave Flaubert·NovelJean Bachelet·Director of PhotographyDarius Milhaud·Original Music ComposerMarguerite Renoir·Editor
Cast
Valentine Tessier·Emma BovaryPierre Renoir·Charles BovaryAlice Tissot·Madame Bovary, Charles' motherHéléna Manson·Héloïse BovaryMax Dearly·Homais, pharmacistPierre Larquey·Hippolyte Tautain, clubfootRobert Le Vigan·Mr. Lheureux, fabric merchantDaniel Lecourtois·Léon DupuisMonette Dinay·FélicitéLouis Florencie·Parish priest
Full Crew
(7 credits)
Directing· 1
Jean Renoir·Director
Writing· 2
Jean Renoir·ScreenplayGustave Flaubert·Novel
Camera· 1
Jean Bachelet·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Marguerite Renoir·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Darius Milhaud·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 1
Serge Gleboff·Makeup Artist
By the Numbers
58.2
OF 100
Master Score
6.6
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

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Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Melancholy
Composition
Centered
Era
1940s
Visual Style
Photographic

“A woman with fair skin and light brown hair is wearing a long, dark, formal dress with puffy sleeves and a square neckline. She is also wearing a necklace. Her ”

romancedrama
Key Elements
DressNecklace
Atmosphere
Muted
Color Mood
Neutral
Setting
Rural
Design Score
7/10
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