Paul, a former womanizer, marries the head of the medical department's "unattractive" daughter Christine because he thinks attractive women can't be trusted and make poor wives. 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. | ||
Title | : | Docteur Popaul |
Release Date | : | 1972-09-29 |
Runtime | : | |
Production Countries | : | France, Italy, |
Production Co. | : | Rizzoli Film Cerito Films Les Films de la Boétie |
Genres | : | Comedy, |
Casts | : | Jean-Paul Belmondo, Mia Farrow, Laura Antonelli, Marlène Appelt, Dominique Zardi, Daniel Lecourtois, Daniel Ivernel, Patrick Préjean, Michel Peyrelon, Henri Attal, Maja Wodecka, Louis Duranton, Monique Fardoulis, Christophe Merle, Madame Steeg, Catherine Ohotnikoff, Josiane Balasko, Christian Chauvaud, Patrice Énard, Louis Navarre, André Penvern, Daniel Villattes, |
Plot Keywords | : | based on novel or book, nurse, paraplegic, marriage, dark comedy, satire, bordeaux, france, machismo, marriage of convenience, prejudice, clinic, doctor, marriage for money, sister-in-law, tunisia, doctor nurse relationship, |
Alternative Titles | : | Dr. Popaul Play Now, Pay Later Доктор Пополь Trappola per un lupo Claude Chabrol's High Heels High Heels Scoundrel in White Doktor Popaul Die Bulldogge 狐妻狼夫 |