The Emma Bovary Trial (15/09/2021)
Synopsis
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.
Production
Gogogo Films, ARTE, CNC, TV5 Monde
Pays de production
France
Genres
Documentary, History, TV Movie
Natalia Dontcheva
Jacques Rancière
Karl Ove Knausgård
Mario Vargas Llosa
Nathalie Sarraute
Maurice Nadeau