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.
Keywords:
Adultery
France
Based on novel or book
Bourgeoisie
Normandy, france
Debt collector
Sexually empowered woman
Female empowerment
19th century
Movie tag line: "Two souls adrift on the waves of the Seine"
Character: Emma Bovary
Character: Charles Bovary
Character: Rodolphe Boulanger
Character: M. Homais
Character: Leon Dupuis