Madame Bovary (1949)

08/25/1949 1h 55m

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

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Overview

After marrying small-town doctor Charles Bovary, Emma becomes tired of her limited social status and begins to have affairs, first with the young Leon Dupuis and later with the wealthy Rodolphe Boulanger. Eventually, however, her self-involved behavior catches up with her.

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Cast Ages at Release

Jennifer Jones

as Emma Bovary

Born 03/02/1919

Died 12/17/2009, age

James Mason

as Gustave Flaubert

Born 05/15/1909

Died 07/27/1984, age

Van Heflin

as Charles Bovary

Born 12/13/1910

Died 07/23/1971, age

Louis Jourdan

as Rodolphe Boulanger

Born 06/20/1921

Died 02/14/2015, age

Alf Kjellin

as Leon Dupuis

Born 02/29/1920

Died 04/05/1988, age

Gene Lockhart

as J. Homais

Born 07/17/1891

Died 03/31/1957, age

Gladys Cooper

as Madame Dupuis

Born 12/15/1888

Died 11/17/1971, age

John Abbott

as Mayor Tuvache

Born 06/05/1905

Died 05/24/1996, age

Harry Morgan

as Hyppolite

Born 04/10/1915

Died 12/07/2011, age

Ellen Corby

as Félicité

Born 06/03/1911

Died 04/14/1999, age

Eduard Franz

as Rouault

Born 10/31/1902

Died 02/10/1983, age

Edith Evanson

as Mother Superior (uncredited)

Born 04/26/1896

Died 11/29/1980, age