---
title: 'The Scarlet Lady (1969)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Jean Valère'
released: '1969-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 87
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'France'
  - 'Italy'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-scarlet-lady-1969'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0124545/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Scarlet Lady (1969)

1969 · 87 min · Comedy · France, Italy

Original title: La Femme écarlate

## Synopsis

The Scarlet Lady, also known as The Bitch Wants Blood, is a 1969 comedy-drama film directed by Jean Valère and starring Monica Vitti, Maurice Ronet and Robert Hossein. Written by Valère and Paul Gégauff, the film follows a beautiful Italian businesswoman who, after being swindled out of her fortune by her boyfriend, travels to Paris to kill him before killing herself.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Jean Valère](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-valere)
- **Screenplay:** [Paul Gégauff](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-gegauff)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Michel Colombier](https://cinepixo.com/people/michel-colombier)
- **Producer:** [Alberto Grimaldi](https://cinepixo.com/people/alberto-grimaldi)
- **Director of Photography:** [Carlo Di Palma](https://cinepixo.com/people/carlo-di-palma)

## Cast

- [Robert Rollis](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-rollis)
- [Sabine Sun](https://cinepixo.com/people/sabine-sun)
- [Gérard Lartigau](https://cinepixo.com/people/gerard-lartigau)
- [André Badin](https://cinepixo.com/people/andre-badin)
- [Stéphane Bouy](https://cinepixo.com/people/stephane-bouy)
- [Monique Mélinand](https://cinepixo.com/people/monique-melinand)
- [Jacques Ciron](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacques-ciron)
- [Simone Bach](https://cinepixo.com/people/simone-bach)
- [Yves Massard](https://cinepixo.com/people/yves-massard)
- [Monica Vitti](https://cinepixo.com/people/monica-vitti)
- [Claude Chabrol](https://cinepixo.com/people/claude-chabrol)
- [Claudio Brook](https://cinepixo.com/people/claudio-brook)
- [Lucien Raimbourg](https://cinepixo.com/people/lucien-raimbourg)
- [Albert Simono](https://cinepixo.com/people/albert-simono)
- [Maurice Ronet](https://cinepixo.com/people/maurice-ronet)

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