Madame Bovary (1968)

10.0/10 155 min Drama

Overview

Emma Bovary, a dreamy, idealistic woman married to the dull provincial doctor Charles, yearns for the passion and luxury she’s read about in novels. After affairs with Léon and Rodolphe fail to fulfill her fantasies, her compulsive spending leads to crushing debt, and in despair, she decides to take her own life by poisoning.

Cast

Elfriede Irrall

Madame Bovary

Günter Strack

Monsieur Bovary

Dietmar Schönherr

Boulanger

Klaus Schwarzkopf

Homais

Karl Lieffen

Lheureux

Sascha Hehn

Justin

Klaus Dahlen

Hippolyte

Carl Lange

Dr. Kanifet

Albert Bessler

Diener

Jochen Brockmann

Rouault

Elert Bode

Pfarrer

Rosl Mayr

Kellnerin

Heino Hallhuber

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