''A Woman in White'' (French: ''Le Journal d'une femme en blanc'') is a 1965 French-Italian

drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super ...

directed by

Claude Autant-Lara Claude Autant-Lara (; 5 August 1901 – 5 February 2000) was a French film director and later Member of the European Parliament (MEP). Biography Born at Luzarches in Val-d'Oise, Autant-Lara was educated in France and at London's Mill Hill Sc ...

and starring

Marie-José Nat Marie-José Benhalassa (22 April 1940 – 10 October 2019), known professionally as Marie-José Nat, was a French actress. Among her notable works in cinema were the sequel films '' Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Jean-Marc'' and '' Anatomy ...

, Jean Valmont and

Claude Gensac Claude Gensac (1 March 1927 – 27 December 2016) was a French actress. She appeared in more than 70 films and television productions since 1952. Gensac is the oldest nominee to date in the category César Award for Best Supporting Actress, nomi ...

. It was written by

Jean Aurenche Jean Aurenche (11 September 1904 – 29 September 1992) was a French screenwriter. During his career, he wrote 80 films for directors such as René Clément, Bertrand Tavernier, Marcel Carné, Jean Delannoy and Claude Autant-Lara. He is often ...

and André Soubiran. The film's sets were designed by the art director

Max Douy Max Douy (June 20, 1913 – July 2, 2007) was a French art director.Hayward p.245 Selected filmography * '' The Rules of the Game'' (1939) * '' There's No Tomorrow'' (1939) * ''The Trump Card'' (1942) * ''Goodbye Leonard'' (1943) * '' Paris Frill ...

Cast

as Claude Sauvage *

as Mlle Viralleau * Jean Valmont as Pascal *

Paloma Matta Paloma may refer to: Arts and media * "Paloma", a song by Mika from '' My Name Is Michael Holbrook'' (2019) * ''Paloma'' (film), a 2022 film by Brazilian director Marcelo Gomes * ''Paloma'' (novel), by Kristine Kathryn Rusch * ''Paloma'' (TV ...

as Mariette Hugon *

Jean-Pierre Dorat Jean-Pierre or Jean Pierre may refer to: People * Karine Jean-Pierre Karine Jean-Pierre (born August 13, 1974) is a French-American political advisor and has served as the White House press secretary since May 13, 2022. She is the first Black ...

as Landeau * Ellen Bernsen as'Mme Michelon * Robert Benoît as Yves Hugon *

Martine de Breteuil Martine is a feminine given name and a surname. Given name * Martine Aubry (born 1950), French politician * Martine Audet (born 1961), Canadian poet * Martine Aurillac (born 1939), French politician * Martine Baay-Timmerman (born 1958), Dutch p ...

as La mère de Mariette * Germaine Delbat as Un docteur *

Daniel Ceccaldi Daniel Ceccaldi (25 July 1927 – 27 March 2003) was a French actor. He was born in Meaux, Seine-et-Marne, France. The mild-mannered Daniel Ceccaldi is famous as Claude Jade's father ''Lucien Darbon'' in François Truffaut's movies ''Stolen Kis ...

as 'L'inspecteur Georget

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* 1965 films 1965 drama films French drama films Italian drama films 1960s French-language films Films directed by Claude Autant-Lara Films about abortion Films with screenplays by Jean Aurenche Gaumont Film Company films 1960s Italian films 1960s French films {{1960s-Italy-film-stub