The Emma Bovary Trial
15 September 2021| 53 min
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.
Genres
DocumentaryHistoryTV Movie
Cast
Natalia Dontcheva
Vincent Sacripanti
Tiago Gomes Rodrigues
Catherine Millet
Jacques Rancière
Karl Ove Knausgård
Mario Vargas Llosa
Régis Jauffret
Nathalie Sarraute
Maurice Nadeau
Julian Barnes
Isabelle Huppert
Mia Wasikowska
Sophie Barthes
Jean Renoir
