Elio Petri

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
Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion
Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion
Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion
Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion
The Working Class Goes to Heaven
Birth Location Rome, Italy
Born 1929-01-29
Died 1982-11-10

Movies

Il falso bugiardo as Self (archive footage)
2008
Reflections on a Political Cinema as Self - Interviewee
1978
Property Is No Longer a Theft as Bank Customer (uncredited)
1973
Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion as Policeman Sleeping During Dottore's Address (uncredited)
1970

Movies

Good News Story
1979
Good News Screenplay
1979
Good News Producer
1979
Good News Director
1979
One Way or Another Screenplay
1976
1976
1967
The 10th Victim Screenplay
1965
The 10th Victim Director
1965
1965
High Infidelity Director
1964
1963
Nudi per vivere Director
1963
The Monsters Screenplay
1963
The Monsters Story
1963
1962
1962
The Assassin Story
1961
The Assassin Screenplay
1961
The Assassin Director
1961
1960
L'impiegato First Assistant Director
1960
L'impiegato Story
1960
L'impiegato Screenplay
1960
The Apartment Writer
1960
1959
South Wind Story
1959
Piece of the Sky Screenplay
1958
1958
1958
Men and Wolves Screenplay
1957
1957
Sunset in Naples Screenplay
1956
1956
Days of Love First Assistant Director
1954
Days of Love Screenplay
1954
Days of Love Story
1954
Angels of Darkness Screenplay
1954
1953
1953
A Husband for Anna First Assistant Director
1953
A Husband for Anna Screenplay
1953
Rome 11:00 First Assistant Director
1952