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GoodGoodWatch scoreSummary
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.
Good for
- Friends night
- Binge-friendly
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
- You want fast pacing
Where to watch
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At a glance
Time to watch it all
3 h 40 min
4 episodes, about 55 min each
An episode a night: done in 4 nights.
Reach
Streams in 3 countries, rent or buy in 3 more
First aired
1975
September 22, 1975
Ended 1975
Genre
DramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United Kingdom
United States
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityModerate
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
21 people
Francesca AnnisEmma Bovary (née Rouault)4 episodes
Tom ContiDr Charles Bovary4 episodes
Ray SmithHomais4 episodes- BSBrian StirnerLéon Dupuis4 episodes
- DWDavid WallerFather Bournisien4 episodes
Gabrielle LloydFelicite4 episodes
Denis LillRodolphe Boulanger3 episodes
John CaterLheureux3 episodes- KHKathleen HelmeMadame Bovary, Charles's Mother3 episodes
Ivor RobertsGuillaumin3 episodes
Michael PooleDr Canivet2 episodes
Stephen BentJustin2 episodes- NHNicholas HawtreyVicomte2 episodes
- BTBernard TaylorGirard2 episodes
John TordoffHippolyte2 episodes- EPElizabeth ProudNastassie1 episode
- RBRichard BealeRouault1 episode
Jack Le WhiteLouis1 episode
Mike SavageBertrand1 episode
William ThomasAlbert1 episode
Ysanne ChurchmanHeloise1 episode
Directing · 1
- Rodney Bennett Director
Writing · 2
- Giles Cooper Writer, Creator
- Gustave Flaubert Novel
Production · 1
- Richard Beynon Producer
Editing · 1
- Tony Woollard Editor
Sound · 2
- Dudley Simpson Original Music Composer
- Colin Dixon Sound
Art · 1
- Raymond Cusick Production Design
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Joan Ellacott Costume Design
- Maggie Weston Makeup & Hair
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