Martin, an ex-Parisian well-heeled hipster passionate about Gustave Flaubert who settled into a Norman village as a baker, sees an English couple moving into a small farm nearby. Not only are the names of the new arrivals Gemma and Charles Bovery, but their behavior also seems to be inspired by Flaubert's heroes.
- Genre: Romance, Drama, Comedy
- Studio: Ciné-@, Gaumont, Cinéfrance 1888, France 2 Cinéma, OCS, Ruby Films, BFI, Canal+, France Télévisions, Albertine Productions
- Keyword: small town, parent child relationship, literature, death, woman director, art restoration, reading a diary
- Cast: Gemma Arterton, Jason Flemyng, Fabrice Luchini, Elsa Zylberstein, Isabelle Candelier, Niels Schneider