A Woman in White (1965)
Claude Sauvage, a tenacious young gynecologist takes a months long internship in a Paris hospital. Between her private life and medical career, she set her doubts and desires in a society where the square and the plight of women remain at that time a secondary issue. The film follows Claude and the staff through the case of some patients while the crucial debate on women's professional ambition, contraception and abortion rights.
Released: Apr 28, 1965
Runtime: 105 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Marie-José Nat, Claude Gensac, Jean Valmont, Paloma Matta, Jean-Pierre Dorat, Ellen Bernsen
Crew: Claude Autant-Lara (Director), André Soubiran (Novel), Jean Aurenche (Adaptation)