
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).
Directed 19
1970s
- 1979
Good News
Director
- 1978
Dirty Hands
Director
- 1976
One Way or Another
Director
- 1973
Property Is No Longer a Theft
Director
- 1971
- 1970
1960s
- 1968
- 1967
- 1965
- 1964
- 1963
The Teacher from Vigevano
Director
Nudi per vivere
Director
- 1962
His Days Are Numbered
Director
- 1961
The Assassin
Director
- 1960
The Employee
First Assistant Director
1950s
- 1954
Days of Love
First Assistant Director
- 1953
Nasce un campione
Director
A Husband for Anna
First Assistant Director
- 1952
Rome 11:00
First Assistant Director
Wrote 28
1970s
- 1979
Good News
Story, Screenplay
- 1978
Dirty Hands
Adaptation, Teleplay
- 1976
One Way or Another
Screenplay
- 1973
Property Is No Longer a Theft
Screenplay, Story
- 1971
- 1970
1960s
- 1968
- 1967
- 1965
- 1963
The Teacher from Vigevano
Screenplay
- 1962
His Days Are Numbered
Story, Screenplay
- 1961
The Assassin
Screenplay, Story
- 1960
The Hunchback
Story
Il carro armato dell'8 settembre
Story
The Employee
Screenplay, Story
The Apartment
Writer
1950s
- 1959
Nights of the Teddy Boys
Screenplay
Train without a Timetable
Writer
South Wind
Screenplay
- 1958
Piece of the Sky
Screenplay
The Year Long Road
Writer
- 1957
Men and Wolves
Story, Screenplay
- 1956
- 1954
Days of Love
Screenplay, Story
Angels of Darkness
Screenplay
- 1953
Nasce un campione
Writer
A Husband for Anna
Screenplay
Acted in 3
2020s
- 2021
Morceaux de Cannes
Movie
1970s
- 1973
Property Is No Longer a Theft
Bank Customer (uncredited)
- 1970
Produced 1
1970s
- 1979
Good News
Producer
Appearances4
2000s
- 2008
Il falso bugiardo
Self (archive footage)
1970s
- 1978
Reflections on a Political Cinema
Self - Interviewee
- 1972
Thanked in the credits1
1960s
- 1965