Dr. Petiot
6.7
29 Reviews
1990
1h 42min
A true story shot in a German Impressionistic style. In France during the Nazi occupation, Dr. Petiot (Michel Serrault) offered to help Jews escape the Nazis. They would come to his house, and he would kindly give them lethal "vaccinations" for their anticipated travel to Argentina. Then he would steal everything the brought with them (in addition to their up-front payment to him) and burn their bodies in his home-made crematorium.
Storyline
A true story shot in a German Impressionistic style. In France during the Nazi occupation, Dr. Petiot (Michel Serrault) offered to help Jews escape the Nazis. They would come to his house, and he would kindly give them lethal "vaccinations" for their anticipated travel to Argentina. Then he would steal everything the brought with them (in addition to their up-front payment to him) and burn their bodies in his home-made crematorium.
Released
19 September 1990
Runtime
1h 42min
Director
Genre
Status
Released
Language
French
Production
M.S. Productions
Cast
Michel Serrault
Docteur Petiot
Pierre Romans
Drezner
Bérangère Bonvoisin
Georgette Petiot
Zbigniew Horoks
Nathan Guzik
Olivier Saladin
le premier agent
André Julien
Forestier
Nini Crépon
Collard
Maxime Collion
Gérard Petiot
Aurore Prieto
Mme Guzik
André Chaumeau
Célestin Nivelon
Axel Bogousslavsky
Louis Rossignol
Maryline Even
la mère de l'enfant malade
Nita Klein
Mme Kern
Dominique Marcas
Mme Valéry
Martine Mongermont
Cécile Drezner
Julien Verdier
le pharmacien
Lorella Cravotta
la voisine de Petiot
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