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Madame Bovary

Madame Bovary

Directed by Claude Chabrol

Starring Isabelle Huppert, Jean-François Balmer

Two souls adrift on the waves of the Seine

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.