The Scheming Women (1954): cast, story & where to watch
1954 · Film · ★ 6.1

Released in 1954, The Scheming Women is a notable film directed by Henri Decoin, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. The renowned theatre manager, Paul Rémy, is accused by his general secretary Andrieux of having killed his partner. On the advice of his wife Mona, Paul goes into hiding in a psychiatric hospital to escape from the police. But Andrieux seduces Mona who then turns against her husband.
Who’s in it. The Scheming Women stars Raymond Rouleau as Paul Rémi, le directeur du théâtre, Jeanne Moreau as Mona Rémi, la femme de Paul, Etchika Choureau as Marie, la dactylo de la troupe and Jacques Charon as Antonio Pan, le jeune premier, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, The Scheming Women has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on OVID and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Scheming Women page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Scheming Women (1954)?
- In US, The Scheming Women is available to stream on OVID, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Scheming Women worth watching?
- The Scheming Women holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Scheming Women?
- The Scheming Women stars Raymond Rouleau, Jeanne Moreau, Etchika Choureau, Jacques Charon and Marcel André.
- When was The Scheming Women released?
- The Scheming Women was released in 1954, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.
