Dr. Petiot 1990

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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.

Release Date 1990-09-19
Runtime 1h 42m
Directors Christian de Chalonge, Patrick Blossier
Producers Philippe Chapelier-Dehesdin, Christine Gozlan, Alain Sarde, Michel Serrault
Writers Dominique Garnier, Christian de Chalonge