Madame Bovary is a 2000 British drama directed by Tim Fywell and based on the 1857 novel of the same name by French author Gustave Flaubert. It was broadcast in two parts on 6 and 13 February in the U.S.A on WGBH-TV and on 10 and 11 April in the United Kingdom on BBC Two.
| Madame Bovary | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Costume drama |
| Based on | Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert |
| Written by | Heidi Thomas |
| Directed by | Tim Fywell |
| Starring | Frances O'Connor Hugh Bonneville Greg Wise Hugh Dancy |
| Composer | John Lunn |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 2 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Hillary Salmon David M. Thompson Rebecca Eaton |
| Producers | Tony Redston Bernard Krichefski |
| Production locations | Ashridge Park, Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, England, UK France |
| Running time | 150 minutes |
| Production company | WGBH productions for BBC |
| Original release | |
| Network | WGBH-TV |
| Release | 6 February – 13 February 2000 |
| Network | BBC Two |
| Release | 10 April – 11 April 2000 |
Cast
edit- Frances O'Connor as Emma Bovary
- Hugh Bonneville as Charles Bovary
- Eileen Atkins as Marie Louise
- Hugh Dancy as Leon Dupuis
Reception
editThe drama was nominated for British Academy Television Awards for best costume design and for best make-up and hair design.[1] Frances O'Connor was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film.[1]
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