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Sep 29, 1972 · Docteur Popaul: Directed by Claude Chabrol. With Jean-Paul Belmondo, Mia Farrow, Laura Antonelli, Daniel Lecourtois. Doctor Popaul doesn't trust beautiful women: he says he prefers "moral beauty".
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- Comedy
- Claude Chabrol
- 1972-09-29
Dr. Popaul is a 1972 French black comedy film directed by Claude Chabrol. also known under the titles High Heels and Scoundrel in White.Based on the 1969 novel Murder at Leisure by Hubert Monteilhet, the film tells the story of an inveterate womaniser who, after marrying an unattractive but rich girl, seduces her prettier sister and has a baby with her.
- 2,062,042 admissions (France)
- André Génovès, Georges Casati, Jean Paul Belmondo (uncredited)
- the novel Murder at Leisure by Hubert Monteilhet
Released October 10th, 1972, 'Scoundrel in White' stars Jean-Paul Belmondo, Mia Farrow, Laura Antonelli, Marlène Appelt The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 35 min, and received a user score ...
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. Jean-Paul Belmondo plays Paul, a former womanizer who marries the head of the ...
Aka: Scoundrel in White; High Heels; Play Now, Pay Later The best of American film noir In the 1940s, the shadowy, skewed visual style of 1920s German expressionism was taken up by directors of American thrillers and psychological dramas, creating that distinctive film noir look.
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Jean-Paul Belmondo plays Paul, a former womanizer who marries the head of the medical department's "unattractive" daughter Christine because he thinks attractive women can't be trusted and make poor wives.
