Gemma Bovery

Sep 10 2014 R 1h 39m
Comedy, Drama, Romance

Martin, an ex-Parisian well-heeled hipster passionate about Gustave Flaubert who settled into a Norman village as a baker, sees an English couple moving into a small farm nearby. Not only are the names of the new arrivals Gemma and Charles Bovery, but their behavior also seems to be inspired by Flaubert's heroes.

Plot

Martin, an ex-Parisian well-heeled hipster passionate about Gustave Flaubert who settled into a Norman village as a baker, sees an English couple moving into a small farm nearby. Not only are the names of the new arrivals Gemma and Charles Bovery, but their behavior also seems to be inspired by Flaubert's heroes.

Written by

Pascal Bonitzer, Anne Fontaine, Posy Simmonds

Directed by

Anne Fontaine

Production Countries

France, United Kingdom

Production Companies

Albertine Productions, France Télévisions, Canal+, BFI, Ruby Films, OCS, France 2 Cinéma, Cinéfrance 1888, Ciné@, Gaumont

Languages

Français, English

Awards

2 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
7,297
Average Rating
6.4 out of 10
Metascore
58
Popularity
NA