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Madame Bovary (2000 TV series)

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Madame Bovary
GenreCostume drama
Written byHeidi Thomas
Gustave Flaubert (novel)
Directed byTim Fywell
StarringFrances O'Connor
Hugh Bonneville
Greg Wise
Hugh Dancy
ComposerJohn Lunn
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes2
Production
Executive producersHillary Salmon
David M. Thompson
Rebecca Eaton
ProducersTony Redston
Bernard Krichefski
Production locationsAshridge Park, Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, England, UK
France
Running time150 minutes
Production companyWGBH productions for BBC
Original release
NetworkWGBH-TV (U.S.)
BBC Two (UK)
Release6 February (2000-02-06) –
13 February 2000 (2000-02-13) (US)
10 April 2000 (2000-04-10)
11 April 2000 (2000-04-11) (UK)

Madame Bovary is a 2000 British miniseries directed by Tim Fywell and based on the novel of the same name by 19th-century French author Gustave Flaubert. It is aired in two parts between 6 and 13 February in the U.S.A on WGBH-TV and from 10 to 11 April in the United Kingdom on BBC Two.

Cast

Reception

The miniseries was nominated for British Academy Television Awards for best costume design and for best make-up and hair design.[1] Frances O'Connor was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film.[1]

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