Elio Petri

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1929-01-29

Deathday 1982-11-10 (53 years old)

Place of Birth Rome, Italy

Also Known As Eraclio Petri, Элио Петри, 엘리오 페트리

Elio Petri

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

Director

1979
Good News

as Director

1978
Dirty Hands

as Director

1976
One Way or Another

as Director

1965
The 10th Victim

as Director

1964
High Infidelity

as Director

1963
Nudi per vivere

as Director

1962
1961
The Assassin

as Director

1960
The Employee

as First Assistant Director

1958
I sette contadini

as Director

1954
Days of Love

as First Assistant Director

1953
A Husband for Anna

as First Assistant Director

1953
Nasce un campione

as Director

1952
Rome 11:00

as First Assistant Director

Writer

1979
Good News

as Story

1979
Good News

as Screenplay

1978
Dirty Hands

as Writer

1976
One Way or Another

as Screenplay

1967
1965
The 10th Victim

as Screenplay

1963
The Monsters

as Story

1963
The Monsters

as Screenplay

1963
1962
His Days Are Numbered

as Screenplay

1961
The Assassin

as Screenplay

1961
The Assassin

as Story

1960
The Employee

as Screenplay

1960
The Hunchback

as Story

1960
The Employee

as Story

1960
The Apartment

as Writer

1959
1959
South Wind

as Story

1958
Piece of the Sky

as Screenplay

1958
1957
1957
Men and Wolves

as Screenplay

1956
1956
Sunset in Naples

as Screenplay

1954
Days of Love

as Screenplay

1954
Days of Love

as Story

1954
Angels of Darkness

as Screenplay

1953
A Husband for Anna

as Screenplay

1953

Actor

2008
Il falso bugiardo

as Self (archive footage)

1978
Reflections on a Political Cinema

as Self - Interviewee

1973
Property Is No Longer a Theft

as Bank Customer (uncredited)

1972
Midi trente

as Self (archive footage)

1970
Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion

as Policeman Sleeping During Dottore's Address (uncredited)

Crew

1965
Tokyo Olympiad

as Thanks

Producer

1979
Good News

as Producer

Creator

1978
Dirty Hands

as Creator