The Boys from St. Petri

The Boys from St. Petri
Directed bySøren Kragh-Jacobsen
Written bySøren Kragh-Jacobsen
Bjarne Reuter
Produced byMads Egmont Christensen
Hedda Craner
Bent Fabricius-Bjerre
StarringTomas Villum Jensen
Nikolaj Lie Kaas
CinematographyDan Laustsen
Edited byLeif Axel Kjeldsen
Distributed byNordisk Film
Release date
  • 11 October 1991 (1991-10-11)
Running time
111 minutes
CountryDenmark
LanguageDanish
BudgetDKr 2.2 million

The Boys from St. Petri (Danish: Drengene fra Sankt Petri) is a 1991 Danish drama film directed by Søren Kragh-Jacobsen. It was screened out of competition at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival. The film is inspired by the activities of the Churchill Club, but the actual plot is fiction. It is based on Bjarne Reuter's book Drengene fra Sankt Petri. It has been published in English as Boys from St. Petri.