Elio Petri

Directing

Elio Petri

Born January 29, 1929Rome, Italy32 credits

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).

Known For

Morceaux de Cannes
2.0

Morceaux de Cannes

Movie

2021

Il falso bugiardo

Il falso bugiardo

Movie

2008

Good News
6.1

Good News

Movie

1979

Dirty Hands
10.0

Dirty Hands

TV

1978

Reflections on a Political Cinema
8.0

Reflections on a Political Cinema

Movie

1978

One Way or Another
7.6

One Way or Another

Movie

1976

Filmography

Morceaux de Cannes
2021Morceaux de CannesMovie
Il falso bugiardo
2008Il falso bugiardoas Self (archive footage)Movie
Good News
1979Good NewsDirectorMovie
Dirty Hands
1978Dirty HandsDirectorTV
Reflections on a Political Cinema
1978Reflections on a Political Cinemaas Self - IntervieweeMovie
One Way or Another
1976One Way or AnotherDirectorMovie
Property Is No Longer a Theft
1973Property Is No Longer a Theftas Bank Customer (uncredited)Movie
M
1972Midi trenteas Self (archive footage)TV
The Working Class Goes to Heaven
1971The Working Class Goes to HeavenDirectorMovie
Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion
1970Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicionas Policeman Sleeping During Dottore's Address (uncredited)Movie
D
1970Documenti su Giuseppe PinelliDirectorMovie
I
1970Ipotesi sulla morte di G. PinelliDirectorMovie
A Quiet Place in the Country
1968A Quiet Place in the CountryDirectorMovie
We Still Kill the Old Way
1967We Still Kill the Old WayDirectorMovie
The 10th Victim
1965The 10th VictimDirectorMovie
High Infidelity
1964High InfidelityDirectorMovie
The Teacher from Vigevano
1963The Teacher from VigevanoDirectorMovie
Nudi per vivere
1963Nudi per vivereDirectorMovie
The Monsters
1963The MonstersStoryMovie
His Days Are Numbered
1962His Days Are NumberedDirectorMovie
The Assassin
1961The AssassinDirectorMovie
The Hunchback
1960The HunchbackStoryMovie
Il carro armato dell'8 settembre
1960Il carro armato dell'8 settembreStoryMovie
The Employee
1960The EmployeeStoryMovie
The Apartment
1960The ApartmentWriterMovie
Train without a Timetable
1959Train without a TimetableWriterMovie
The Year Long Road
1958The Year Long RoadWriterMovie
I
1958I sette contadiniDirectorMovie
Men and Wolves
1957Men and WolvesStoryMovie
Sunset in Naples
1956Sunset in NaplesStoryMovie
Days of Love
1954Days of LoveStoryMovie
Nasce un campione
1953Nasce un campioneDirectorMovie