I Am Not Madame Bovary fingerprintStrong craft, light on feelings.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving and cathartic
Some satire and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, society, and politics
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, dialogue, and characters
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
I Am Not Madame Bovary is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving and cathartic
Emotionally, it's moving and cathartic.
Some satire and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some satire and sharp wit.
Everyday modern life, society, and politics
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, society, and politics. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, dialogue, and characters
The performances, dialogue, and characters stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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I Am Not Madame Bovary is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, AsianCrush, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Pluto TV, YouTube Free, and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72/100 (IMDb 6.9, Rotten Tomatoes 85%, and Metacritic 65). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
2 h 8 min
I Am Not Madame Bovary runs 2 h 8 min.
Yes. Critics average 75 and audiences 69 out of 100, so both groups see I Am Not Madame Bovary much the same way.
It was made in Chinese. Produced in China.
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TV Tropes lists 5 storytelling tropes for I Am Not Madame Bovary, including Good Girls Avoid Abortion, Motive Misidentification, Literary Allusion Title.
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