Madame Bovary. Episode 1 / from the novel by Gustave Flaubert ; screenplay by Heidi Thomas ; producer, Tony Redston and Bernard Krichefski ; director, Tim Fywell ; BBC Films, WGBH Boston co-production
Following the death of her mother, Emma Rouault spends her days dreaming of romance. A focus for her romantic ideals arrives in the form of Dr Charles Bovary, and he is soon captivated by her youthful charms
Notes
Title from resource description page (viewed January 17, 2020)
Cast
Frances O'Connor, Hugh Bonneville, Greg Wise, Keith Barron, Hugh Darcy, Barbara Jefford, David Troughton, with Eileen Atkins
Notes
In English; original language in French
Nominated 2001 Golden Globes, Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television
Nominated 2001 BAFTA TV Awards, Best Costume Design
Nominated 2001 BAFTA TV Awards, Best Make Up and Hair Design