Dr. Petiot (1990)
Docteur Petiot
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.
- Date of release
- 1990-09-19
- TMDB
- 6.5 / 10 (38)
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, History
- Director
- Christian de Chalonge
Casting
- 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
Interesting facts
Docteur Petiot is a 1990 French drama film directed by Christian de Chalonge and starring Michel Serrault. It presents the exploits of real-life serial killer Marcel Petiot during the Second World War.
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