Elio Petri

Elio Petri

Directing

Born January 29, 1929 · Rome, Italy

18 films as director · Active 1953–1979

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…

Known for

Midi trente

Midi trente

1972

Ciné regards

Ciné regards

1978

Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion

Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion

1970

Morceaux de Cannes

Morceaux de Cannes

2021

Reflections on a Political Cinema

Reflections on a Political Cinema

1978

Property Is No Longer a Theft

Property Is No Longer a Theft

1973

Il falso bugiardo

Il falso bugiardo

2008

Directed(18)

Good News

1979Good News★ 6.2

One Way or Another

1976One Way or Another★ 7.6

Property Is No Longer a Theft

1973Property Is No Longer a Theft★ 7.2

The Working Class Goes to Heaven

1971The Working Class Goes to Heaven★ 7.8

Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion

1970Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion★ 8.2

1970Documents on Giuseppe Pinelli★ 7.7

1970Ipotesi sulla morte di G. Pinelli★ 6.8

A Quiet Place in the Country

1968A Quiet Place in the Country★ 6.2

We Still Kill the Old Way

1967We Still Kill the Old Way★ 6.7

The 10th Victim

1965The 10th Victim★ 6.6

High Infidelity

1964High Infidelity★ 5.3

The Teacher from Vigevano

1963The Teacher from Vigevano★ 6.8

Nudi per vivere

1963Nudi per vivere★ 10.0

His Days Are Numbered

1962His Days Are Numbered★ 7.1

The Assassin

1961The Assassin★ 6.9

1958I sette contadini★ 9.0

Nasce un campione

1953Nasce un campione

Acting(7)

2021Morceaux de Cannes

2008Il falso bugiardoSelf (archive footage)

1978Reflections on a Political CinemaSelf - Interviewee

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1978Ciné regardsSelf

1973Property Is No Longer a TheftBank Customer (uncredited)

1972Midi trenteSelf (archive footage)

1970Investigation of a Citizen Above SuspicionPoliceman Sleeping During Dottore's Address (uncredited)