'I Am Not Madame Bovary' trivia and fun facts

Mention

'Madame Bovary' is not mentioned in the original Chinese title, which instead mentions another adulteress, Pan Jinlian, infamous in Chinese lore, but little known in the Western society.

Awarded

It was premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival, where it was awarded with the FRIPESCI prize, and at the San Sebastián Film Festival, where it won both the Golden Seashell and the Silver Seashell for Best Actress.