Scoundrel in White

Paul is a medical professional and former womanizer who marries Christine, the daughter of a medical director, because he believes less attractive women make better wives. After a car accident leaves him bedridden, Paul becomes obsessed with Christine's beautiful sister, Martine. He attempts to win her over, going so far as to drug his wife so he can eliminate Martine's other suitors.

This comedy was directed by Claude Chabrol and is the seventh of 17 films he directed, following The Butcher and preceding The Nada Gang. The film features a cast including Jean-Paul Belmondo, Mia Farrow, and Laura Antonelli. It was a joint production between France and Italy, produced by companies such as Rizzoli Film, Cerito Films, and Les Films de la Boétie, with a screenplay written by Paul Gégauff.

Audience reception for the film is mixed. On IMDb, it holds a rating of 5.8/10 based on 796 votes, while on TMDB, it has a lower rating of 5.2/10 from 30 votes.