Scoundrel in White
1972, French. Directed by Claude Chabrol.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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Cast & crew
- Claude ChabrolDirector
- Jean-Paul BelmondoLe docteur Paul Simay
- Mia FarrowChristine Dupont
- Laura AntonelliMartine Dupont
- Marlène AppeltL'Infirmière Carole
- Dominique ZardiL'évêque
- Daniel LecourtoisLe professeur Dupont
- Daniel IvernelLe docteur Berthier
- Patrick PréjeanArthur Ringard
- Michel PeyrelonJoseph Melville
- Henri Attal'La sourde'
- Maja WodeckaCast
- Louis DurantonCast
Details
- Released
- 29 September 1972
- Original title
- Docteur Popaul
- Country
- France, Italy
- Written by
- Paul Gégauff
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What Scoundrel in White is based on
Scoundrel in White is adapted from a novel.
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Scoundrel in White runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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Which OTT platform is Scoundrel in White on?
Scoundrel in White isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 September 1972. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Scoundrel in White?
If you liked Scoundrel in White, try Over Your Dead Body, Desperate Living, The Overnight.
Who directed Scoundrel in White?
Scoundrel in White (1972) was directed by Claude Chabrol and stars Jean-Paul Belmondo, Mia Farrow, Laura Antonelli.
What is Scoundrel in White based on?
Scoundrel in White is adapted from a novel.