Elio Petri

Directing

Elio Petri

Born
Died
(aged 53)
Birthplace
Rome, Italy
Credits
40 titles

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).

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 7

YearTitleRole
2021 Morceaux de Cannes Film
2008 Il falso bugiardo Film Self (archive footage)
1978 Reflections on a Political Cinema Film Self - Interviewee
1978 Ciné regards TV Self (1 ep)
1973 Property Is No Longer a Theft Film Bank Customer (uncredited)
1972 Midi trente TV Self (archive footage) (1 ep)
1970 Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion Film Policeman Sleeping During Dottore's Address (uncredited)

Crew credits 35

YearTitleJob
1979 Good News Film Director, Producer, Screenplay, Story
1978 Dirty Hands TV Director, Adaptation, Teleplay (3 ep)
1976 One Way or Another Film Director, Screenplay
1973 Property Is No Longer a Theft Film Director, Screenplay, Story
1971 The Working Class Goes to Heaven Film Director, Story, Screenplay
1970 Hypotheses About Pinelli's Death Film Screenplay, Director
1970 Documents on Giuseppe Pinelli Film Screenplay, Director
1970 Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion Film Director, Story, Screenplay, Screenstory
1968 A Quiet Place in the Country Film Screenplay, Director, Story, Dialogue
1967 We Still Kill the Old Way Film Screenplay, Director
1965 The 10th Victim Film Director, Screenplay
1965 Tokyo Olympiad Film Thanks
1964 High Infidelity Film Director
1963 The Teacher from Vigevano Film Director, Screenplay
1963 Nudi per vivere Film Director
1963 The Monsters Film Story, Screenplay
1962 His Days Are Numbered Film Director, Screenplay, Story
1961 The Assassin Film Director, Story, Screenplay
1960 The Hunchback Film Story
1960 Il carro armato dell'8 settembre Film Story
1960 The Employee Film Screenplay, Story, First Assistant Director
1960 The Apartment Film Writer
1959 Nights of the Teddy Boys Film Screenplay
1959 Train without a Timetable Film Writer
1959 South Wind Film Screenplay
1958 Piece of the Sky Film Screenplay
1958 The Year Long Road Film Writer
1958 I sette contadini Film Director
1957 Men and Wolves Film Story, Screenplay
1956 Sunset in Naples Film Story, Screenplay
1954 Days of Love Film Story, Screenplay, First Assistant Director
1954 Angels of Darkness Film Screenplay
1953 Nasce un campione Film Director, Writer
1953 A Husband for Anna Film First Assistant Director, Screenplay
1952 Rome 11:00 Film First Assistant Director
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