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Elio Petri

Bio: 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).
Born: Tue, Jan 29 1929
Birthplace: Rome, Italy

Death: Wed, Nov 10 1982
Elio Petri is 53 years old
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Poster of Good News
Good News
Elio Petri was 50 in Good News as 'Director, Producer, Story, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 24 1979
Poster of One Way or Another
One Way or Another
Elio Petri was 47 in One Way or Another as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 30 1976
Poster of Property Is No Longer a Theft
Property Is No Longer a Theft
Elio Petri was 44 in Property Is No Longer a Theft as 'Director, Screenplay, Story'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 03 1973
Poster of The Working Class Goes to Heaven
The Working Class Goes to Heaven
Elio Petri was 42 in The Working Class Goes to Heaven as 'Director, Story, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 17 1971
Poster of Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion
Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion
Elio Petri was 41 in Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion as 'Director, Story, Screenplay, Screenstory'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 16 1970
Poster of Documenti su Giuseppe Pinelli
Documenti su Giuseppe Pinelli
Elio Petri was 40 in Documenti su Giuseppe Pinelli as 'Screenplay, Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1970
Poster of Ipotesi sulla morte di G. Pinelli
Ipotesi sulla morte di G. Pinelli
Elio Petri was 40 in Ipotesi sulla morte di G. Pinelli as 'Screenplay, Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1970
Poster of A Quiet Place in the Country
A Quiet Place in the Country
Elio Petri was 39 in A Quiet Place in the Country as 'Director, Story, Screenplay, Dialogue'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 14 1968
Poster of We Still Kill the Old Way
We Still Kill the Old Way
Elio Petri was 38 in We Still Kill the Old Way as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 24 1967
Poster of The 10th Victim
The 10th Victim
Elio Petri was 36 in The 10th Victim as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 02 1965
Poster of Tokyo Olympiad
Tokyo Olympiad
Elio Petri was 36 in Tokyo Olympiad as 'Thanks'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 20 1965
Poster of High Infidelity
High Infidelity
Elio Petri was 34 in High Infidelity as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 22 1964
Poster of The Teacher from Vigevano
The Teacher from Vigevano
Elio Petri was 34 in The Teacher from Vigevano as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 24 1963
Poster of Nudi per vivere
Nudi per vivere
Elio Petri was 34 in Nudi per vivere as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 01 1963
Poster of The Monsters
The Monsters
Elio Petri was 34 in The Monsters as 'Story, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 30 1963
Poster of His Days Are Numbered
His Days Are Numbered
Elio Petri was 33 in His Days Are Numbered as 'Director, Story, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 05 1962
Poster of The Assassin
The Assassin
Elio Petri was 32 in The Assassin as 'Director, Screenplay, Story'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 01 1961
Poster of The Hunchback
The Hunchback
Elio Petri was 31 in The Hunchback as 'Story'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 30 1960
Poster of Il carro armato dell'8 settembre
Il carro armato dell'8 settembre
Elio Petri was 31 in Il carro armato dell'8 settembre as 'Story'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 24 1960
Poster of The Employee
The Employee
Elio Petri was 30 in The Employee as 'Screenplay, First Assistant Director, Story'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 20 1960
Poster of The Apartment
The Apartment
Elio Petri was 30 in The Apartment as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1960
Poster of Nights of the Teddy Boys
Nights of the Teddy Boys
Elio Petri was 30 in Nights of the Teddy Boys as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 03 1959
Poster of Train without a Timetable
Train without a Timetable
Elio Petri was 30 in Train without a Timetable as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 14 1959
Poster of South Wind
South Wind
Elio Petri was 29 in South Wind as 'Story'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1959
Poster of Piece of the Sky
Piece of the Sky
Elio Petri was 29 in Piece of the Sky as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 15 1958
Poster of The Year Long Road
The Year Long Road
Elio Petri was 29 in The Year Long Road as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 11 1958
Poster of I sette contadini
I sette contadini
Elio Petri was 29 in I sette contadini as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 16 1958
Poster of Men and Wolves
Men and Wolves
Elio Petri was 28 in Men and Wolves as 'Story, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 08 1957
Poster of Sunset in Naples
Sunset in Naples
Elio Petri was 27 in Sunset in Naples as 'Story, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 05 1956
Poster of Days of Love
Days of Love
Elio Petri was 25 in Days of Love as 'Screenplay, Story, First Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 19 1954
Poster of Angels of Darkness
Angels of Darkness
Elio Petri was 24 in Angels of Darkness as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 27 1954
Poster of Nasce un campione
Nasce un campione
Elio Petri was 24 in Nasce un campione as 'Director, Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 16 1953
Poster of A Husband for Anna
A Husband for Anna
Elio Petri was 24 in A Husband for Anna as 'First Assistant Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 22 1953
Poster of Rome 11:00
Rome 11:00
Elio Petri was 23 in Rome 11:00 as 'First Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 27 1952

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Poster of Dirty Hands
Dirty Hands
Elio Petri was 49+ in Dirty Hands as 'Director, Adaptation, Teleplay'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Nov 14 1978