Madame Bovary is a 1934 French historical drama film directed by Jean Renoir, starring Max Dearly, Valentine Tessier and Pierre Renoir, and adapted from Gustave Flaubert's 1857 novel Madame Bovary.

[1] On the film's original release, Variety wrote that in interpreting the novel for film, "Renoir has done an exceptionally commendable job.

Regardless of its snail-like pace, the production combines a straight simple narrative with a fine sense of background authenticity and dramatic understanding."

The reviewer doubted however, that box office appeal would extend much beyond readers of the book, "despite the better than average quality of the film.

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