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The Emma Bovary Trial

65% | Sep 15, 2021 | Documentary, History, TV Movie

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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Audrey Gordon
Director
Audrey Gordon
Writer

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Natalia Dontcheva
Self - Narrator (voice)
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Vincent Sacripanti
Self - Narrator (voice)
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Tiago Gomes Rodrigues
Self - Playwright
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Catherine Millet
Self - Writer
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Jacques Rancière
Self - Philosopher

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