The Emma Bovary Trial

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TV Movie
Documentary

Overview

On January 31, 1857, the French writer Gustave Flaubert (1821-80) took his place in the dock for contempt of public morality and religion. The accused, the real one, is, through him, Emma Bovary, heroine with a thousand faces and a thousand desires, guilty without doubt of an unforgivable desire to live.

Keywords

19th century
literature
trial
novel writing
censorship
portrait of an artist
social scandal
french writer
controversial book
literature history
classic literature
book writing

Details

Status: Released
Release date: September 15, 2021
Original language: French
Spoken languages: english, french, german, italian, NORWEGIAN, PORTUGUESE, russian, spanish
Countries: France
Production: CNC,ARTE,TV5 Monde,Gogogo Films,Gogogo Films, ARTE, CNC, TV5 Monde
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt15520936