Movie Description Adapted from feminist-Freudian therapist Louise J. Kaplan's theoretical treatise, "Female Perversions: The Temptations of Emma Bovary," this provocative, symbolism-heavy feature examines women's incongruent roles in society by delving into the mind of a powerful young attorney whose conflicting professional ambitions and physical desires threaten to drive her to madness.
| Credits | | Producer: | Mindy Affrime | | Cast: | Abdul Salaam el Razzac, Amy Madigan, Azalea Davila, Bailee Bileschi, Don Gettinger, Elizabeth Cava, Eva Rodriguez, Evangelina Rodriguez, Frances Fisher, Jim James, Kim Blank, Kirstie Tyrone, Lisa Jane Persky, Rana Joy Glickman, Robert Rider, Shawnee Smith, Tere Wierson, Viktor Manuel, Wade Durbin |
Editorial Reviews "...Frances Fisher has never looked so sexy or appealing....[The film] is an audiovisual treat....A bravura production that constantly stimulates the eyes..." Variety - Emanuel Levy (01/29/1996)
"...Ms. Swinton makes every zigzag ring psychologically true..." New York Times - p.C8 - Stephen Holden (04/25/1997)
"...Brave, illuminating and honest..." Los Angeles Times - p.F10 - Kevin Thomas (04/25/1997)
"...Provocative....The central story is compelling....This is the kind of movie you can't stop thinking about..." Chicago Sun-Times - p.33 - Roger Ebert (05/02/1997)
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