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Petulia

19685.9 / 10105 min
Drama, Romance

Overview

People bugged by people will do extraordinary things.

Dr. Archie Bollen is having a midlife crisis. He's just divorced his wife and is establishing a new life for himself. One night, he catches the eye of Petulia Danner, a charming, free-spirited young woman. Petulia's vibrant personality hides her fear of her abusive husband, David, whose father is a powerful society figure. As Petulia and Archie's feelings for each other grow, they must decide what it is they truly want.

Cast

Julie Christie

Julie Christie

Petulia Danner

George C. Scott

George C. Scott

Dr. Archie Bollen

Richard Chamberlain

Richard Chamberlain

Dave Danner

Arthur Hill

Arthur Hill

Barney

Shirley Knight

Shirley Knight

Polo

Pippa Scott

Pippa Scott

May

Kathleen Widdoes

Kathleen Widdoes

Wilma

Richard Dysart

Richard Dysart

Motel Receptionist

Ruth Kobart

Ruth Kobart

Nun

Roger Bowen

Roger Bowen

Warren

Joseph Cotten

Joseph Cotten

Mr. Danner

Austin Pendleton

Austin Pendleton

Intern (uncredited)

Ellen Geer

Ellen Geer

Nun

Howard Hesseman

Howard Hesseman

Hippie (uncredited)

Janis Joplin

Janis Joplin

Herself (uncredited)

René Auberjonois

René Auberjonois

Fred Six (uncredited)

Peter Bonerz

Peter Bonerz

Self (uncredited)

Barbara Bosson

Barbara Bosson

Self (uncredited)

Kathryn Ish

Kathryn Ish

Self (uncredited)

Josephine Nichols

Josephine Nichols

Neighbor (uncredited)

Richard Stahl

Richard Stahl

Greenhouse fitter (uncredited)

Mel Stewart

Mel Stewart

Supermarket Clerk (uncredited)

Crew

Richard Lester

Richard Lester

Director

Barbara Turner

Barbara Turner

Adaptation

John Haase

John Haase

Novel

Lawrence B. Marcus

Lawrence B. Marcus

Screenplay

Nicolas Roeg

Nicolas Roeg

Director of Photography

John Barry

John Barry

Original Music Composer

Raymond Wagner

Raymond Wagner

Producer

Antony Gibbs

Antony Gibbs

Editor

Stephen R. Ferry

Stephen R. Ferry

Property Master

Audrey A. Blasdel

Audrey A. Blasdel

Set Decoration

Ray Summers

Ray Summers

Wardrobe Designer

Fred Roos

Fred Roos

Casting

John D. Bloss

John D. Bloss

Assistant Director

Gerry Humphreys

Gerry Humphreys

Sound Editor

Ann Brebner

Ann Brebner

Casting

Robert Willoughby

Robert Willoughby

Still Photographer

Michael J. Dmytryk

Michael J. Dmytryk

Assistant Director

Don Challis

Don Challis

Sound Editor

Denis O'Dell

Denis O'Dell

Associate Producer

Tony Walton

Tony Walton

Costume Design

Dean Tavoularis

Dean Tavoularis

Art Direction

Paul Hawkins

Paul Hawkins

Lighting Technician

Freddie Cooper

Freddie Cooper

Camera Operator

Tony Walton

Tony Walton

Production Design

Francis E. Stahl

Francis E. Stahl

Sound Editor

Harry Zubrinsky

Harry Zubrinsky

Location Manager

Gibby Germaine

Gibby Germaine

Electrician

Paul Wilson

Paul Wilson

Camera Operator

Arlette Nastat

Arlette Nastat

Costume Design

Emmett Emerson

Emmett Emerson

Production Manager

Rita Riggs

Rita Riggs

Wardrobe Designer

Vivienne Walker

Vivienne Walker

Hairstylist

Don Devlin

Don Devlin

Executive Producer

Gustaf Norin

Gustaf Norin

Makeup Artist