Elio Petri
Directing · Director · Screenplay · Story
Born Jan 29, 1929 · Rome, Italy
Active 1952–1982 · Awards: Best Screenplay Award, Nastro d'Argento for the director of the best film, Grand Jury Prize of the Venice Film Festival, David di Donatello for Best Film, Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix, FIPRESCI Prize of the Festival de Cannes, Palme d'Or, Nastro d'Argento for Best Subject
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…
Filmography
Good News (1979) — Director · Producer · Screenplay · StoryDirty Hands (1978) — Director · Adaptation · TeleplayOne Way or Another (1976) — Director · ScreenplayProperty Is No Longer a Theft (1973) — Bank Customer (uncredited) · Director · Screenplay · StoryThe Working Class Goes to Heaven (1971) — Director · Story · ScreenplayInvestigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion (1970) — Policeman Sleeping During Dottore's Address (uncredited) · Director · Story · Screenplay · ScreenstoryDocuments on Giuseppe Pinelli (1970) — Screenplay · DirectorA Quiet Place in the Country (1968) — Screenplay · Director · Story · DialogueWe Still Kill the Old Way (1967) — Screenplay · DirectorThe 10th Victim (1965) — Director · ScreenplayThe Monsters (1963) — Story · ScreenplayThe Teacher from Vigevano (1963) — Director · ScreenplayNudi per vivere (1963) — DirectorHis Days Are Numbered (1962) — Director · Screenplay · StoryThe Assassin (1961) — Director · Story · ScreenplayThe Hunchback (1960) — StorySouth Wind (1959) — ScreenplayNights of the Teddy Boys (1959) — ScreenplayTrain without a Timetable (1959) — WriterI sette contadini (1958) — DirectorPiece of the Sky (1958) — ScreenplaySunset in Naples (1956) — Story · ScreenplayDays of Love (1954) — Story · Screenplay · First Assistant DirectorRome 11:00 (1952) — First Assistant Director