ROMANCE . 1946 . 1h 35m . 5.9/10

Pétrus_

Petrus, a Montmartre photographer, is accidentally wounded by Migo, a dancer at the Frou Frou night club, when she is trying to shoot her faithless lover Rodrigue, a counterfeiter. Though Petrus tries to reconcile the lovers, Migo lands up with him after Rodrigue is finally killed by another jealous dancer.

Starring Fernandel, Simone Simon, Pierre Brasseur
5.9/10
Rating
1h 35m
Runtime
1946
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Petrus, a Montmartre photographer, is accidentally wounded by Migo, a dancer at the Frou Frou night club, when she is trying to shoot her faithless lover Rodrigue, a counterfeiter. Though Petrus tries to reconcile the lovers, Migo lands up with him after Rodrigue is finally killed by another jealous dancer.

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Cast
Fernandel stars as Pétrus in Pétrus.
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Year context
Pétrus was released 80 years ago in 1946.
Overview
Petrus, a Montmartre photographer, is accidentally wounded by Migo, a dancer at the Frou Frou night club, when she is trying to shoot her faithless lover Rod...
Pétrus is a Romance, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 35m.

CAST (20)

Fernandel
Fernandel
Pétrus
Simone Simon
Simone Simon
Migo
Pierre Brasseur
Pierre Brasseur
Rodrigue
Marcel Dalio
Marcel Dalio
Luciani
DB
Dominique Brevan
Annette, flower seller
Jean-Roger Caussimon
Jean-Roger Caussimon
Milou
SS
Simone Sylvestre
Francine
Corinne Calvet
Corinne Calvet
Liliane
LD
Lucette Dorignac
LR
Liliane Robin
CG
Christine Ghil
JF
Jean Fleur
FD
François Deschamps
Émile Riandreys
Émile Riandreys
Macreuse, police officer
L
Leibowitch
Georges Pally
Georges Pally
Commissioner
L
Lacloche
MG
Marguerite Guillaumin
Frou-Frou choreographer
GD
Georges Dimeray
Jeweler
Jane Marken
Jane Marken
Mrs. Portal, butcher

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
95 min (1h 35m)
Rating
5.9/10 (7 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Pétrus about?
Petrus, a Montmartre photographer, is accidentally wounded by Migo, a dancer at the Frou Frou night club, when she is trying to shoot her faithless lover Rodrigue, a counterfeiter. Though Petrus tries to reconcile the lovers, Migo lands up with him after Rodrigue is finally killed by another jealous dancer.
How long is Pétrus?
Pétrus has a runtime of 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Who stars in Pétrus?
The cast of Pétrus includes Fernandel, Simone Simon, Pierre Brasseur, Marcel Dalio, Dominique Brevan.
What is the rating of Pétrus?
Pétrus has a rating of 5.9 out of 10 based on 7 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Romance Drama
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