Dr. Petiot (1990)

Dr. Petiot (1990) poster

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.

Director: Christian de Chalonge
Genre: Crime, Drama, History
Runtime: 102 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Michel Portal
Cinematography: Patrick Blossier
Editing: Anita Fernández
Production: M.S. Productions
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Petiot about?
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.
Who directed Dr. Petiot?
Dr. Petiot was directed by Christian de Chalonge.
Who stars in Dr. Petiot?
Dr. Petiot stars Michel Serrault, Pierre Romans, Bérangère Bonvoisin, Zbigniew Horoks, Olivier Saladin, André Julien.
How long is Dr. Petiot?
Dr. Petiot has a runtime of 1h 42m (102 minutes).
What genre is Dr. Petiot?
Dr. Petiot is a Crime, Drama, History film.
Where was Dr. Petiot produced?
Dr. Petiot was produced in France.