Dr. Petiot

IMDb 6.4 1990 • 102 min • CrimeDramaHistory

Director

Christian de Chalonge

Country

FR

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Michel Serrault
Michel Serrault Docteur Petiot
Pierre Romans
Pierre Romans Drezner
Bérangère Bonvoisin
Bérangère Bonvoisin Georgette Petiot
Zbigniew Horoks
Zbigniew Horoks Nathan Guzik
Olivier Saladin
Olivier Saladin le premier agent