In Normandy, a country doctor named Charles Bovary marries Emma Rouault, who is wealthy and beautiful. However, Emma struggles with her mother-in-law, a husband who is uninterested in social life, and overall discontent. She becomes an easy target for the charming but unfaithful Rodolphe, leading to a trail of other lovers. Will Emma's actions ultimately lead to tragedy?
Madame Bovary
Charles Bovary, a country doctor, marries Emma Rouault, a woman with a substantial dowry, after the passing of his first wife.