Elio Petri

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

5

Gender

Male

Birthday

1929-01-29

Day of death

1982-11-10 (53 years old)

Place of Birth

Rome, Italy

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

  • Midi trente

    Midi trente

  • Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion

    Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion

  • Property Is No Longer a Theft

    Property Is No Longer a Theft

  • Il falso bugiardo

    Il falso bugiardo

  • Reflections on a Political Cinema

    Reflections on a Political Cinema