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Gustave Flaubert: books in order and screen adaptations

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Gustave Flaubert has 2 books adapted into 7 TV shows and movies.

About Gustave Flaubert's books on screen

Gustave Flaubert has 2 works on record that have been adapted for the screen, published from 1857 to 1862. Together they have become 7 movies. The first adaptation was Cabiria (1914), and the most recent released one is Madame Bovary (2014). The most adapted is Madame Bovary, with 6 screen versions.

Gustave Flaubert books with adaptations, in publication order

Madame Bovary (1857) · adapted as Ryan's Daughter (1970), Madame Bovary (1991), Madame Bovary (1949), Madame Bovary (2014) and 2 more
Salammbô (1862) · adapted as Cabiria (1914)

TV shows and movies based on Gustave Flaubert's books

Madame Bovary (movie, 2014)
Maya Memsaab (movie, 1993)
Madame Bovary (movie, 1991)
Ryan's Daughter (movie, 1970)
Madame Bovary (movie, 1949)
Madame Bovary (movie, 1934)
Cabiria (movie, 1914)

Common questions

How many Gustave Flaubert books have been made into movies or TV shows?

2 books have been adapted into 7 TV shows and movies.

What was the first Gustave Flaubert adaptation?

Cabiria, released in 1914, a movie based on Salammbô.

Is a new Gustave Flaubert adaptation coming?

No new adaptation date is on record yet; the latest released one is Madame Bovary.

Which Gustave Flaubert book has the most adaptations?

Madame Bovary, with 6 TV and movie versions.