Madame Bovary (1975): cast, story & where to watch
1975 · Series · ★ 6
Released in 1975, Madame Bovary is a drama series.
What it’s about. In 19th-century France, doctor's wife Emma Bovary seeks to escape her dull provincial life through various extramarital affairs and extravagant spending, leading to tragic consequences.
Who’s in it. Madame Bovary stars Francesca Annis as Emma Bovary (née Rouault), Tom Conti as Dr Charles Bovary, Ray Smith as Homais and Brian Stirner as Léon Dupuis, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Madame Bovary has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Britbox Apple TV Channel and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Madame Bovary page.
If you liked it. Fans of Madame Bovary tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Madame Bovary (1975)?
- In US, Madame Bovary is available to stream on Britbox Apple TV Channel , and rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Madame Bovary worth watching?
- Madame Bovary holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Madame Bovary?
- Madame Bovary stars Francesca Annis, Tom Conti, Ray Smith, Brian Stirner and David Waller.
- When was Madame Bovary released?
- Madame Bovary was released in 1975.