based on novel or book,nurse,paraplegic,marriage,dark comedy,satire,bordeaux, france,machismo,marriage of convenience,prejudice,clinic,doctor,marriage for money,sister-in-law,tunisia,doctor nurse relationship

Scoundrel in White (1972)

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Paul, a former womanizer, marries the head of the medical department's "unattractive" daughter Christine because he thinks attractive women can't be trusted and make poor wives. A car accident leaves him bedridden and he begins to miss his playboy days, when Christine's bombshell sister Martine arrives and Paul decides he must have her. He begins drugging Christine at night so he can sneak out to kill of Martine's many suitors one by one.

Cast & Crew

Director
Claude Chabrol
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    Doctor Paul Simay Jean-Paul Belmondo
  • Profile picture of Mia Farrow
    Christine Dupont Mia Farrow
  • Profile picture of Laura Antonelli
    Martine Dupont Laura Antonelli
  • Profile picture of Marlène Appelt
    Nurse Carole Marlène Appelt
  • Profile picture of Dominique Zardi
    Bishop Dominique Zardi
  • Profile picture of Daniel Lecourtois
    Professor Dupont Daniel Lecourtois
  • Profile picture of Daniel Ivernel
    Doctor Berthier Daniel Ivernel
  • Profile picture of Patrick Préjean
    Arthur Ringard Patrick Préjean

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Keywords

  • based on novel or book
  • nurse
  • paraplegic
  • marriage
  • dark comedy
  • satire
  • bordeaux, france
  • machismo
  • marriage of convenience
  • prejudice
  • clinic
  • doctor
  • marriage for money
  • sister-in-law
  • tunisia
  • doctor nurse relationship