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Feature film — 1990

Dr. Petiot (1990)

6.51h 42mCrime — Drama — History

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.

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A high-signal pick with 38 votes.

M.S. Productions

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Director: Christian de Chalonge

On screen

Cast & crew

Michel Serrault as Docteur Petiot

Michel Serrault

Docteur Petiot

Pierre Romans as Drezner

Pierre Romans

Drezner

Bérangère Bonvoisin as Georgette Petiot

Bérangère Bonvoisin

Georgette Petiot

Zbigniew Horoks as Nathan Guzik

Zbigniew Horoks

Nathan Guzik

Olivier Saladin as le premier agent

Olivier Saladin

le premier agent

André Julien as Forestier

André Julien

Forestier

Nini Crépon as Collard

Nini Crépon

Collard

M

Maxime Collion

Gérard Petiot

A

Aurore Prieto

Mme Guzik

André Chaumeau as Célestin Nivelon

André Chaumeau

Célestin Nivelon

A

Axel Bogousslavsky

Louis Rossignol

Maryline Even as la mère de l'enfant malade

Maryline Even

la mère de l'enfant malade

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