


A Woman in White (1965)
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.
Genres: Drama
Keywords: imdb.based-on-novel, imdb.color-in-title, imdb.female-protagonist, imdb.feminism, imdb.pregnancy, imdb.considering-abortion, imdb.contraception + 20 more, imdb.diary, imdb.personal-diary, imdb.doctor, imdb.female-doctor, imdb.hospital, imdb.paris-france, imdb.giving-birth, imdb.childbirth, imdb.newborn-baby, imdb.newborn, imdb.baby, imdb.love, imdb.abortion, imdb.illegal-abortion, imdb.tetanus, imdb.tracheotomy, imdb.police, imdb.death, imdb.young, imdb.right
Production companies: Arco Film, Société Nouvelle des Établissements Gaumont (SNEG), S.O.P.A.C.
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