The Emma Bovary Trial
September 15, 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.
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Documentary History TV Movie
Cast
Natalia Dontcheva
Vincent Sacripanti
Catherine Millet
Jacques Rancière
Karl Ove Knausgård
Maurice Nadeau
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