Gemma Bovery

Gemma Bovery

99 mins | Drama, Comedy, Romance | Sept. 10, 2014

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.

Gemma Bovery

99 mins | Drama, Comedy, Romance | Sept. 10, 2014

Gemma Bovery
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.
IMDb rating 6.4
Producers Gaumont, France 2 Cinéma, Canal+, Ruby Films, Ciné@, France Télévisions, British Film Institute, OCS, Albertine Production, Cinéfrance 1888
Original title Gemma Bovery
Directors Franklin Ohannessian, Valentin Morel, Anne Fontaine, Lydia Bigard, Mathieu Schiffman
Writers Posy Simmonds, Pascal Bonitzer, Anne Fontaine

Cast

Gemma Arterton

as Gemma Bovery

Jason Flemyng

as Charlie

Fabrice Luchini

as Martin

Elsa Zylberstein

as Wizzy

Isabelle Candelier

as Valérie Joubert

Niels Schneider

as Hervé de Bressigny

Mel Raido

as Patrick

Pip Torrens

as Rankin

Kacey Mottet Klein

as Julien Joubert

Edith Scob

as Madame de Bressigny

Philippe Uchan

as Docteur Rivière

Pascale Arbillot

as La nouvelle voisine

Marie-Bénédicte Roy

as Mme Rivière

Christian Sinniger

as Producteur de calva 1

Pierre Alloggia

as Producteur de calva 2

Patrice Le Mehauté

as Maître d'hôtel

Marianne Viville

as Pandora

Jean-Yves Freyburger

as Dîneur restaurant (uncredited)