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The Emma Bovary Trial

The Emma Bovary Trial (2021)

0h 53m | PG-13

⭐ 6.8 / 10

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.

Director: Audrey Gordon

Studio: Gogogo Films

Genre: Documentary, History, TV Movie

Video: 720p

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Cast

Natalia Dontcheva

Natalia Dontcheva

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Vincent Sacripanti

Vincent Sacripanti

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Tiago Gomes Rodrigues

Tiago Gomes Rodrigues

as Self - Playwright

Catherine Millet

Catherine Millet

as Self - Writer

Jacques Rancière

Jacques Rancière

as Self - Philosopher

Karl Ove Knausgård

Karl Ove Knausgård

as Self - Writer