Elio Petri

Directing
Writing

Born: 29 January 1929 (died 10 November 1982)
Place of birth: Rome, Italy
Known for: Directing · Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion, The 10th Victim, The Working Class Goes to Heaven, A Quiet Place in the Country

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).

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