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Elio Petri

Known for: Directing

Biography: 1929-01-29

Deathday: 1982-11-10 (53 years old)

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).

Filmography

all 38

Movies 36

Director 20

Writer 13

self 3

TV Shows 2

Screenplay 1

Self (archive footage)

Elio Petri

Biography

Filmography

all 38

Movies 36

Director 20

Writer 13

self 3

TV Shows 2

Screenplay 1

Il falso bugiardo (2008)

Good News (1979)

Dirty Hands (1978)

Reflections on a Political Cinema (1978)

One Way or Another (1976)

Property Is No Longer a Theft (1973)

Midi trente (1972)

The Working Class Goes to Heaven (1971)

Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion (1970)

Ipotesi sulla morte di G. Pinelli (1970)

Documenti su Giuseppe Pinelli (1970)

A Quiet Place in the Country (1968)

We Still Kill the Old Way (1967)

The 10th Victim (1965)

Tokyo Olympiad (1965)

High Infidelity (1964)

The Teacher from Vigevano (1963)

Nudi per vivere (1963)

The Monsters (1963)

His Days Are Numbered (1962)

The Assassin (1961)

The Hunchback (1960)

Il carro armato dell'8 settembre (1960)

The Employee (1960)

The Apartment (1960)

Nights of the Teddy Boys (1959)

Train without a Timetable (1959)

South Wind (1959)

Piece of the Sky (1958)

The Year Long Road (1958)

I sette contadini (1958)

Men and Wolves (1957)

Sunset in Naples (1956)

Days of Love (1954)

Angels of Darkness (1954)

Nasce un campione (1953)

A Husband for Anna (1953)

Rome 11:00 (1952)

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Information

Known For Directing

Gender Male

Birthday 1929-01-29

Deathday 1982-11-10 (53 years old)

Birth Name Eraclio Petri

Birth Place Rome, Italy

Citizenships Kingdom of Italy, Italy

Also Known As Eraclio Petri, Элио Петри, 엘리오 페트리

Awards Nastro d'Argento, Best Screenplay Award (Cannes Film Festival), Grand Jury Prize of the Venice Film Festival, Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix, Palme d'Or, David di Donatello

Credited with

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1929-01-29

Deathday

1982-11-10 (53 years old)

Birth Name

Eraclio Petri

Birth Place

Rome, Italy

Citizenships

Kingdom of Italy, Italy

Also Known As

Eraclio Petri, Элио Петри, 엘리오 페트리

Awards

Nastro d'Argento, Best Screenplay Award (Cannes Film Festival), Grand Jury Prize of the Venice Film Festival, Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix, Palme d'Or, David di Donatello