Season 1
1975 | 4 Episodes
Madame Bovary
Drama
United Kingdom
English- 1 Season (4 Episodes)
- 1975 - 1975
- Ended
Emma Bovary is the dreamy, frustrated, unfaithful wife of a French country doctor in this National Emmy-nominated adaptation of Gustave Flaubert's masterpiece.
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Storyline
Flaubert's story of the quest for fulfillment in love is an enduring classic. By marrying a local doctor, Emma Bovary feels that she will escape her provincial upbringing. But it is not long before she feels constrained and frustrated by married life, ignoring her devoted husband and daughter and immersing herself in romantic thoughts which lead, inevitably, to affairs.
Country: United Kingdom
Type: scripted
Status: Ended
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 1975
Also Known As: Madame Bovary
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Company Credits
Production Co: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
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Awards
Awards & Nominations
BAFTA TV Award 1976
Nominee
BAFTA TV Award
Best Actress
Primetime Emmy 1977
Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Achievement in Costume Design for a Drama or Comedy Series
Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Limited Series
