
Petulia (1968)
People bugged by people will do extraordinary things.
105 min
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.
- Release date
- June 10, 1968
- Country of origin
- United States, United Kingdom
- Box office
- $1,600,000
Trailer
Cast
- Julie Christie as Petulia
- George C. Scott as Archie
- Richard Chamberlain as David
- Arthur Hill as Barney
- Shirley Knight as Polo
- Pippa Scott as May
- Kathleen Widdoes as Wilma
- Roger Bowen as Warren
- Richard Dysart as Motel Receptionist on Monitor
- Ruth Kobart as Nun
Crew
- Richard Lester · Director
- Lawrence B. Marcus · Writer
- John Haase · Writer
- Barbara Turner · Writer
- Raymond Wagner · Producer
- John Barry · Composer
- Nicolas Roeg · Cinematographer
- Antony Gibbs · Editor
- Fred Roos · Casting director
- Tony Walton · Production designer