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Huppert's brooding defiance infuses `Bovary'

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From: Chicago Sun-Times
Date: 19911225
Author:Roger Ebert

Madame Bovary (STAR) (STAR) (STAR) Emma Bovary Isabelle Huppert Charles Bovary Jean-Francois Balmer Rodolphe Boulanger Christophe Malavoy Monsieur Homais Jean Yanne Leon Dupuis Lucas Belvaux Written and directed by Claude Chabrol. Based on the novel by Gustave Flaubert. Produced by Marin Karmitz. Photographed by Jean Rabier. Edited by Monique Fardoulis. Running time: 124 minutes. No MPAA rating.

Madame Emma Bovary is one of the two or three most famous characters in French literature - but for her attitude more than for anything she says or does. She is famed for ...

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