Gemma Bovery

Gemma Bovery

Gemma Bovery

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Gemma Bovery

2014

1h 39m

6.1(341 votes)

Romance

Drama

Comedy

Overview

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.

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Social & External

Production Companies

Gaumont

France 2 Cinéma

OCS

BFI

Canal+

France Télévisions

Videos & Trailers

2 videos

Cast & Crew

19 members

Acting

Gemma Arterton

Gemma Bovery

Gemma Arterton

Acting

Jason Flemyng

Charlie

Jason Flemyng

Acting

Fabrice Luchini

Martin

Fabrice Luchini

Acting

Elsa Zylberstein

Wizzy

Elsa Zylberstein

Acting

Isabelle Candelier

Valérie Joubert

Isabelle Candelier

Acting

Niels Schneider

Hervé de Bressigny

Niels Schneider

Acting

Mel Raido

Patrick

Mel Raido

Acting

Pip Torrens

Rankin

Pip Torrens

Acting

Kacey Mottet Klein

Julien Joubert

Kacey Mottet Klein

Acting

Édith Scob

Madame de Bressigny

Édith Scob

Acting

Philippe Uchan

Docteur Rivière

Philippe Uchan

Acting

Pascale Arbillot

La nouvelle voisine

Pascale Arbillot

Acting

Marie-Bénédicte Roy

Mme Rivière

Marie-Bénédicte Roy

Acting

Christian Sinniger

Producteur de calva 1

Christian Sinniger

Acting

Pierre Alloggia

Producteur de calva 2

Pierre Alloggia

Acting

Patrice Le Mehauté

Maître d'hôtel

Patrice Le Mehauté

Acting

Marianne Viville

Pandora

Marianne Viville

Acting

Gaspard Beaucarne

Rémi

No Image

Acting

Jean-Yves Freyburger

Dîneur restaurant (uncredited)

Jean-Yves Freyburger

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