Docteur Popaul (1972)
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Docteur Popaul, or Scoundrel in White is a black comedy by Claude Chabrol. It tells of the life and proper comeuppance of Dr. Paul Simay (Jean Paul Belmondo), an unusual sort of ladies' man. At his hospital, there is a bet to see who can seduce the most ugly women. Paul is confident he can win, because he already woos ugly women exclusively. He says he gets much better results from them. When he woos and finally marries Christine (Mia Farrow), buck-teeth, leg-braces and all, he eventually discovers that he has more than met his match. ~ Clarke Fountain, Rovi
- Starring:
- Jean-Paul Belmondo, Mia Farrow, (more)
- Director(s):
- Claude Chabrol
Synopsis of Docteur Popaul
Docteur Popaul, or Scoundrel in White is a black comedy by Claude Chabrol. It tells of the life and proper comeuppance of Dr. Paul Simay (Jean Paul Belmondo), an unusual sort of ladies' man. At his hospital, there is a bet to see who can seduce the most ugly women. Paul is confident he can win, because he already woos ugly women exclusively. He says he gets much better results from them. When he woos and finally marries Christine (Mia Farrow), buck-teeth, leg-braces and all, he eventually discovers that he has more than met his match. ~ Clarke Fountain, Rovi
Complete Cast of Docteur Popaul
- Jean-Paul Belmondo - Paul Simay
- Laura Antonelli - Martine Dupont
- Henri Attal - The Bishop
- Dominique Zardi
- Michel Peyrelon - Joseph
- Mia Farrow - Christine Dupont
- Daniel Ivernel - Berthier
- Daniel Lecourtois - Prof. Dupont
- Monique Fardoulis
- Patrick Prejean
- Director(s):
- Claude Chabrol
- Writer(s):
- Paul Gégauff
- Producer(s):
- André Genovès
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