Person
Elio Petri
Directing · 1929–1982 · Rome, Italy
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).
Known for
Midi trente
Self (archive footage)
Ciné regards
Self
High Infidelity
Director
Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion
Policeman Sleeping During Dottore's Address (uncredited)
The 10th Victim
Director
The Monsters
Story
Nasce un campione
Director
Morceaux de Cannes
2021
The Working Class Goes to Heaven
Director
Reflections on a Political Cinema
Self - Interviewee
Filmography
- 2021Morceaux de Cannes
- 2008Il falso bugiardoSelf (archive footage)
- 1979Good NewsDirector
- 1978Dirty HandsDirector
- 1978Reflections on a Political CinemaSelf - Interviewee
- 1978Ciné regardsSelf
- 1976One Way or AnotherDirector
- 1973Property Is No Longer a TheftBank Customer (uncredited)
- 1972Midi trenteSelf (archive footage)
- 1971The Working Class Goes to HeavenDirector
- 1970Documents on Giuseppe PinelliScreenplay
- 1970Investigation of a Citizen Above SuspicionPoliceman Sleeping During Dottore's Address (uncredited)
- 1970Ipotesi sulla morte di G. PinelliScreenplay
- 1968A Quiet Place in the CountryScreenplay
- 1967We Still Kill the Old WayScreenplay
- 1965The 10th VictimDirector
- 1965Tokyo OlympiadThanks
- 1964High InfidelityDirector
- 1963The Teacher from VigevanoDirector
- 1963Nudi per vivereDirector
- 1963The MonstersStory
- 1962His Days Are NumberedDirector
- 1961The AssassinDirector
- 1960The HunchbackStory
- 1960Il carro armato dell'8 settembreStory
- 1960The EmployeeScreenplay
- 1960The ApartmentWriter
- 1959Nights of the Teddy BoysScreenplay
- 1959Train without a TimetableWriter
- 1959South WindScreenplay
- 1958Piece of the SkyScreenplay
- 1958The Year Long RoadWriter
- 1958I sette contadiniDirector
- 1957Men and WolvesStory
- 1956Sunset in NaplesStory
- 1954Days of LoveStory
- 1954Angels of DarknessScreenplay
- 1953Nasce un campioneDirector
- 1953A Husband for AnnaFirst Assistant Director
- 1952Rome 11:00First Assistant Director
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