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Scoundrel in White is a french film of genre Drama directed by Claude Chabrol released in USA on 10 october 1972 with Jean-Paul Belmondo
Scoundrel in White (1972)
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Add to a movie listDr. Popaul is a 1972 French black comedy film directed by Claude Chabrol. also known under the titles High Heels and Scoundrel in White.
The film was based on the 1969 novel Meurtre à loisir by Hubert Monteilhet, translated into English as Murder at Leisure.
Synopsis
Paul (Belmondo), a former womanizer who marries the head of the medical department's "unattractive" daughter Christine (Farrow) because he thinks attractive women can't be trusted and make poor wives.Actors
Jean-Paul Belmondo
(Docteur Paul Simay)
Mia Farrow
(Christine Dupont)
Laura Antonelli
(Martine Dupont)
Dominique Zardi
(l'Evêque)
Daniel Lecourtois
(Professeur Dupont)
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