China,
2016, 137 min
Directed by:
Xiaogang FengCinematography:
Pan LuoCast:
Bingbing Fan, Tao Guo, Yi Zhang, Calvin Li, Wei Fan, Jianxin Huang, Chen Li, Jiayi Zhang, Calvin Li, Da Peng, Ming Gao, Hewei Yu, Hua Liu, Ming Hu, Hai Tao, Jinhan Du (more)Plots(1)
I Am Not Madame Bovary tells a story about a café proprietor who spends a decade petitioning the Chinese legal system after being swindled by her ex-husband and accused of being an adulterer, in a caustically comic contemporary fable based on Liu Zhenyun’s 2012 novel I Did Not Kill My Husband. (China Lion Film Distribution)
Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Hong Kong Film Awards
- 2017 - Best Film of Mainland and Taiwan
Toronto International Film Festival
- 2016 - Xiaogang Feng (International Critics' Award - Special Presentations)
San Sebastián International Film Festival
- 2016 - Xiaogang Feng (Golden Shell for Best Film)
- 2016 - Bingbing Fan (Silver Shell for Best Actress)