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

★8.2

Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion

1970

★7.8

The Working Class Goes to Heaven

1971

★6.7

The 10th Victim

1965

★7.7

One Way or Another

1976

★6.7

We Still Kill the Old Way

1967

★7.3

Property Is No Longer a Theft

1973

★6.9

The Assassin

1961

★6.3

A Quiet Place in the Country

1968