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

Morceaux de Cannes

Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion

Il falso bugiardo

Property Is No Longer a Theft

Reflections on a Political Cinema

All Movies (5)

• Morceaux de Cannes2021
• Il falso bugiardo2008 · as Self (archive footage)
• Reflections on a Political Cinema1978 · as Self - Interviewee
• Property Is No Longer a Theft1973 · as Bank Customer (uncredited)
• Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion1970 · as Policeman Sleeping During Dottore's Address (uncredited)

All TV Shows (1)

• Midi trente1972 · as Self (archive footage)