A Woman in White (1965): Cast
A Woman in White is a 1965 drama directed by Claude Autant-Lara, starring Marie-José Nat as Claude Sauvage, Daniel Ceccaldi and Germaine Delbat. It runs 1 hour 45 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 45m (105 min)
- Director
- Claude Autant-Lara
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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French - Studio
- Arco Film
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is A Woman in White About?
The premise of A Woman in White without spoilers.
Claude Sauvage, a young gynecologist, starts a months‑long internship at a Paris hospital. As she balances life so with a demanding career, she confronts a society that still treats women’s issues as secondary. The film follows Claude and colleagues through patient cases while examining debates on women’s ambitions, contraception and abortion rights.
A Woman in White Themes & Keywords
· 27 tags- based on novel
- color in title
- female protagonist
- feminism
- pregnancy
- considering abortion
- contraception
- diary
- personal diary
- doctor
- female doctor
- hospital
+15 more Show fewer
- paris france
- giving birth
- childbirth
- newborn baby
- newborn
- baby
- love
- abortion
- illegal abortion
- tetanus
- tracheotomy
- police
- death
- young
- right
A Woman in White Cast & Characters
Marie-José Nat leads the cast as Claude Sauvage, with Daniel Ceccaldi as L'inspecteur Georget and Germaine Delbat as Un docteur. Directed by Claude Autant-Lara; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Director Claude Autant-Lara
- Marie-José Nat as Claude Sauvage
- Daniel Ceccaldi as L'inspecteur Georget
- Germaine Delbat as Un docteur
- Claude Gensac as Mlle Viralleau
Also Starring in A Woman in White
· 7 more- Cécile Vassort La jeune mère
- Jean Valmont Pascal
- Martine de Breteuil La mère de Mariette
- Robert Benoît Yves Hugon
- Paloma Matta Mariette Hugon
- Ellen Bernsen Mme Michelon
- Jean-Pierre Dorat Landeau
More from Claude Autant-Lara
More films directed by Claude Autant-Lara: Potatoes, Franciscan of Bourges, Josefa’s Loot and Enough Rope.
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A Woman in White FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of A Woman in White, each answered in a sentence.
How long is A Woman in White?
A Woman in White runs 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).
When was A Woman in White released?
A Woman in White was released on April 28, 1965.
Who directed A Woman in White?
A Woman in White was directed by Claude Autant-Lara.
More films by Claude Autant-Lara Who is in the cast of A Woman in White?
A Woman in White stars Marie-José Nat as Claude Sauvage, Daniel Ceccaldi as L'inspecteur Georget and Germaine Delbat as Un docteur, among 11 credited actors.
Does A Woman in White have a post-credit scene?
No. A Woman in White has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is A Woman in White in?
The original language of A Woman in White is French.
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