Desc: Madame Bovary: Directed by Gerhard Lamprecht. With Pola Negri, Aribert Wäscher, Ferdinand Marian, Werner Scharf. Madame Bovary is a 1937 German historical drama film directed by Gerhard Lamprecht and starring Pola Negri, Aribert Wäscher and Ferdinand Marian. It is an adaptation of Gustave Flaubert's 1857 novel Madame Bovary.