Elio Petri

★ Directing #1,731

1929 - 1982 (age 53) • Directing

Born: 1/29/1929 in Rome, Italy

Died: 11/10/1982 (age 53)

Known for: Directing

Elio Petri

★ Directing #1,731

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

Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion

82%

Director

1970

The Working Class Goes to Heaven

78%

Director

1971

The 10th Victim

66%

Director

1965

The Monsters

74%

Story

1963

One Way or Another

77%

Director

1976

We Still Kill the Old Way

67%

Director

1967

Property Is No Longer a Theft

73%

Director

1973

The Assassin

69%

Director

1961

Morceaux de Cannes

20%

2021

Il falso bugiardo

Self (archive footage)

2008

Good News

62%

Director

1979

Good News

62%

Producer

1979

Good News

62%

Screenplay

1979

Good News

62%

Story

1979

Dirty Hands

90%

Director

1978

Dirty Hands

90%

Adaptation, Teleplay

1978

Reflections on a Political Cinema

80%

Self - Interviewee

1978

One Way or Another

77%

Director

1976

One Way or Another

77%

Screenplay

1976

Property Is No Longer a Theft

73%

Bank Customer (uncredited)

1973

Property Is No Longer a Theft

73%

Director

1973

Property Is No Longer a Theft

73%

Screenplay

1973

Property Is No Longer a Theft

73%

Story

1973

Midi trente

60%

Self (archive footage)

1972

The Working Class Goes to Heaven

78%

Director

1971

The Working Class Goes to Heaven

78%

Story

1971

The Working Class Goes to Heaven

78%

Screenplay

1971

Documents on Giuseppe Pinelli

77%

Screenplay

1970

Documents on Giuseppe Pinelli

77%

Director

1970

Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion

82%

Policeman Sleeping During Dottore's Address (uncredited)

1970

Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion

82%

Director

1970

Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion

82%

Story

1970

Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion

82%

Screenplay

1970

Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion

82%

Screenstory

1970

Ipotesi sulla morte di G. Pinelli

68%

Screenplay

1970

Ipotesi sulla morte di G. Pinelli

68%

Director

1970