Madame Bovary
■ Basic Data
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Year | 1949 |
| Country | United States |
| Director | Vincente Minnelli |
| Cast | Jennifer Jones, James Mason, Van Heflin, Louis Jourdan |
| Genre | Drama film |
■ Title Language Table
| Language | Text | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| English | Madame Bovary | – |
| Español | Madame Bovary | – |
| Français | Madame Bovary | – |
| Deutsch | Madame Bovary und ihre Liebhaber | Madame Bovary und ihre Liebhaber |
| Português | Madame Bovary | – |
| Italiano | Madame Bovary | – |
| Русский | Мадам Бовари | Madam Bovari |
| 中文（简体） | 包法利夫人 | – |
| 中文（繁體） | 包法利夫人 | – |
| 한국어 | 보바리 부인 | Bobari Buin |
| ไทย | Madame Bovary | – |
| Tiếng Việt | Bà Bovary | Ba Bovary |
| Bahasa Indonesia | Madame Bovary | – |
| 日本語 | ボヴァリー夫人 | Bovary Fujin |
■ One-Line Definition
👉 A work that depicts a structure in which romantic illusion and domestic reality collide within a bourgeois marriage system.
■ Synopsis
A woman trapped in provincial marriage pursues romantic fantasy, status, and desire until illusion becomes ruin.
■ RECIPE Tags
#RomanticIllusion #DomesticConfinement #DesireAndDebt #FantasyCollapse #BourgeoisDisillusion
■ Primary Axis
- Entry: Can romantic fantasy replace ordinary life?
Reason: Desire is shaped by imagined lives that cannot be sustained by reality.
Related Film: The Earrings of Madame de… - Middle: Does escape from marriage become another prison?
Reason: Affairs promise liberation but reproduce dependency, illusion, and social exposure.
Related Film: Anna Karenina - Core: Can desire survive when fantasy meets consequence?
Reason: The pursuit of imagined fullness collapses into debt, isolation, and self-destruction.
Related Film: A Woman Under the Influence
■ Secondary Axes
- Social image as hunger: Status and appearance become substitutes for inner fulfillment.
Related Film: The Age of Innocence - Adultery as disillusionment: Transgression reveals the emptiness of both marriage and fantasy.
Related Film: In the Mood for Love
■ Person
- Director: Vincente Minnelli
- Cast: Jennifer Jones, James Mason, Van Heflin, Louis Jourdan
■ Structural Tags
#IllusionCollapse #MarriageStructure #DesireConsequence
■ Attribute Tags
#UnitedStates #1949Film #LiteraryAdaptation
