Petulia

Year: 1968

Runtime: 105 mins

Language: English

Director: Richard Lester

RomanceDramaHumanity and the world around usPassion and romanceEnduring stories of family and marital drama

Dr. Archie Bollen, newly divorced and confronting a midlife crisis, tries to rebuild his life. One night he meets Petulia Danner, a charismatic, free‑spirited woman whose lively exterior masks terror of her abusive husband, David, a man whose powerful father dominates society. As their attraction deepens, both must confront what they truly desire.

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