Elio Petri
Biography
Eraclio "Elio" Petri (29 January 1929—10 November 1982) was an Italian writer and director known for his political dramas and thrillers, such as "Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion" (1970), "A Quiet Place in the Country" (1968) and "The Assassin" (1961).
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Movies (36)
Il falso bugiardo
as Self (archive footage)
2008
Good News
Director (Directing)
1979
Reflections on a Political Cinema
as Self - Interviewee
1978
One Way or Another
Director (Directing)
1976
Property Is No Longer a Theft
as Bank Customer (uncredited)
1973
The Working Class Goes to Heaven
Director (Directing)
1971
Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion
as Policeman Sleeping During Dottore's Address (uncredited)
1970
Ipotesi sulla morte di G. Pinelli
Screenplay (Writing)
1970
Documenti su Giuseppe Pinelli
Director (Directing)
1970
A Quiet Place in the Country
Director (Directing)
1968
We Still Kill the Old Way
Director (Directing)
1967
The 10th Victim
Director (Directing)
1965
Tokyo Olympiad
Thanks (Crew)
1965
High Infidelity
Director (Directing)
1964
The Teacher from Vigevano
Director (Directing)
1963
Nudi per vivere
Director (Directing)
1963
The Monsters
Story (Writing)
1963
His Days are Numbered
Director (Directing)
1962
The Assassin
Director (Directing)
1961
The Hunchback
Story (Writing)
1960
Il carro armato dell'8 settembre
Story (Writing)
1960
The Employee
Screenplay (Writing)
1960
The Apartment
Writer (Writing)
1960
Nights of the Teddy Boys
Screenplay (Writing)
1959
Train without a Timetable
Writer (Writing)
1959
South Wind
Screenplay (Writing)
1959
Piece of the Sky
Screenplay (Writing)
1958
The Year Long Road
Writer (Writing)
1958
I sette contadini
Director (Directing)
1958
Men and Wolves
Screenplay (Writing)
1957
Sunset in Naples
Story (Writing)
1956
Days of Love
Story (Writing)
1954
Angels of Darkness
Screenplay (Writing)
1954
Nasce un campione
Director (Directing)
1953
A Husband for Anna
First Assistant Director (Directing)
1953
Rome 11:00
First Assistant Director (Directing)
1952
