A Woman in White

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.

Director: Claude Autant-Lara

Cast: Marie-José Nat, Claude Gensac, Jean Valmont, Paloma Matta, Jean-Pierre Dorat, Ellen Bernsen, Robert Benoît, Martine de Breteuil

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.