Portrait of Elio Petri

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, Screenplay, Story'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
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 'Screenplay, Director, Story, Dialogue'.
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 'Screenplay, Director'.
Fri, Feb 24 1967
Poster of The 10th Victim
The 10th Victim
Elio Petri was
36 in The 10th Victim
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Thu, Dec 02 1965
Poster of Tokyo Olympiad
Tokyo Olympiad
Elio Petri was
36 in Tokyo Olympiad
as 'Thanks'.
Sat, Mar 20 1965
Poster of High Infidelity
High Infidelity
Elio Petri was
34 in High Infidelity
as 'Director'.
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'.
Tue, Dec 24 1963
Poster of Nudi per vivere
Nudi per vivere
Elio Petri was
34 in Nudi per vivere
as 'Director'.
Sun, Dec 01 1963
Poster of The Monsters
The Monsters
Elio Petri was
34 in The Monsters
as 'Story, Screenplay'.
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, Screenplay, Story'.
Thu, Apr 05 1962
Poster of The Assassin
The Assassin
Elio Petri was
32 in The Assassin
as 'Director, Story, Screenplay'.
Sat, Apr 01 1961
Poster of The Hunchback
The Hunchback
Elio Petri was
31 in The Hunchback
as 'Story'.
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'.
Sat, Sep 24 1960
Poster of The Employee
The Employee
Elio Petri was
30 in The Employee
as 'Screenplay, Story, First Assistant Director'.
Wed, Jan 20 1960
Poster of The Apartment
The Apartment
Elio Petri was
30 in The Apartment
as 'Writer'.
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'.
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'.
Sat, Mar 14 1959
Poster of South Wind
South Wind
Elio Petri was
29 in South Wind
as 'Story'.
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'.
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'.
Fri, Jul 11 1958
Poster of I sette contadini
I sette contadini
Elio Petri was
29 in I sette contadini
as 'Director'.
Mon, Jun 16 1958
Poster of Men and Wolves
Men and Wolves
Elio Petri was
28 in Men and Wolves
as 'Story, Screenplay'.
Fri, Feb 08 1957
Poster of Sunset in Naples
Sunset in Naples
Elio Petri was
27 in Sunset in Naples
as 'Story, Screenplay'.
Thu, Apr 05 1956
Poster of Days of Love
Days of Love
Elio Petri was
25 in Days of Love
as 'Story, Screenplay, First Assistant Director'.
Fri, Nov 19 1954
Poster of Angels of Darkness
Angels of Darkness
Elio Petri was
24 in Angels of Darkness
as 'Screenplay'.
Wed, Jan 27 1954
Poster of Nasce un campione
Nasce un campione
Elio Petri was
24 in Nasce un campione
as 'Director, Writer'.
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'.
Sat, Aug 22 1953
Poster of Rome 11:00
Rome 11:00
Elio Petri was
23 in Rome 11:00
as 'First Assistant Director'.
Wed, Feb 27 1952

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Poster of Dirty Hands
Dirty Hands
Elio Petri was
49+ in Dirty Hands
as 'Director, Writer, Creator'.
First Air Date
Tue, Nov 14 1978