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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).
Total trailers found: 37
03 October 1973
A young bank teller, literally allergic to paper money, becomes the worst nightmare of his best customer, a wealthy butcher who manages his business unscrupulously.
20 January 1960
Nando is dissatisfied with his repetitive and mortifying work. He manages to escape from daily mediocrity only at night, when he enters his fantasy world.
30 November 1960
Alvaro Cosenza, also known as the Hunchback from Quarticciolo, during Rome's occupation by Nazis in 1943, decides to revolt.
03 October 1959
An Italian drama directed by Leopoldo Savona.
01 January 1960
A building instructor cheats on his wife with a young fashion model.
01 January 1970
After a wave of arrests in 1969, Italian anarchist Giuseppe Pinelli allegedly falls out of a police building window while being interrogated.
24 November 1979
A disaffected media executive spends his days watching violent programming on the television screens in his office and his evenings neglecting his frustrated wife at home.
27 January 1954
When "Tamara" throws herself from the window of their brothel, her colleagues are made to realise that a new law will close down the source of their livelihood.
15 August 1958
As he does every year, Severino, a young hawker who goes around the festivals of the various villages in the Po Delta, returns to Migliarino to sell his knick-knacks and tell far-fetched stories about the future and progress.
22 January 1964
Four different directors present lighthearted stories about married Italian couples and their dilemmas with jealousy, sex and love.
11 July 1958
Italian director Giuseppe DeSantis was the creative force behind this Yugoslavian "slice of life" drama.
16 October 1970
Rome, Italy. After committing a heinous crime, a senior police officer exposes evidence incriminating him because his moral commitment prevents him from circumventing the law and the social order it protects.
24 February 1967
A leftist professor wants the truth about two men killed during a hunting party; but the mafia, the Church and corrupt politicians don't want him to learn it.
03 July 2008
Based upon Vincenzoni's biography, "Pane e cinema", the documentary traces the story of the screen play writer who invented many stories that became blockbusters throughout the world.
02 December 1965
In the near future, big wars are avoided by giving individuals with violent tendencies a chance to kill in the Big Hunt.
30 April 1976
Set during a retreat of Christian Democrat politicians who practice spiritual exercises together, it is an allegory of corrupted power.
24 September 1960
Italy signed the armistice and in the general confusion a corporal decides to bring the tank back from the coast to the barracks.
05 April 1962
A middle-aged plumber quits his job and questions his life after seeing somebody his own age suddenly die from a heart attack on his way to work.
20 March 1965
This impressionistic portrait of the 1964 Tokyo Summer Olympics pays as much attention to the crowds and workers as it does to the actual competitive events.
17 September 1971
After losing a finger in a work accident, an Italian worker becomes increasingly involved in political and revolutionary groups.
14 November 1968
A painter facing a creative block arranges to spend the weekend in the country at his mistress's villa.
01 January 1959
Antonio Spagara, a young Sicilian worker, has been assigned by the Mafia to murder a nobleman, Marquis Macri.
01 December 1963
A collection of varieties numbers from various night clubs.
05 July 1978
This documentary addresses the challenges facing the Italian film industry in 1978 by focusing on th)
14 March 1959
The story about colonization of poor Dalmatian peasants to the fertile Pannonian plain shortly after WWII.
22 August 1953
Anna Zaccheo is a beautiful young woman from a working class Neapolitan family. Her main concern is to find herself a suitable husband.
27 February 1952
The story of 5 girls among 200 who answer a wanted ad for a modest secretarial position, which leads to overcrowding in the building and a tragic accident.
08 February 1957
Two young hunters of wolves are involved in a conflict. Besides the dangerous wild wolves, beautiful Teresa is the center of attention.
19 November 1954
A man and a woman would like to get married, but lack the necessary funds for the traditional "big" wedding.
24 December 1963
Primary school teacher Mr. Mombelli, nevertheless satisfied with his life, is driven by his wife to resign and starting a new activity.
01 April 1961
Suave antiques dealer Alfredo Martelli is picked up by the police with no justification. At the precinct, Martelli realizes what the investigation is all about-- that he is the main suspect in the killing of his wealthy ex-lover.
23 October 1970
The film examines the death of the anarchist Giuseppe Pinelli, who fell from the fourth floor of the police headquarters in Milan December 15, 1969, after being stopped following the Piazza Fontana bombing.
02 July 2021
We thought we'd seen, read, and heard everything there was to see about the Cannes Film Festival, from the glitz and gossip to the scandals and censorship.
16 October 1953
This short documentary, Elio Petri's directorial debut, deals with the passion of the Italians for cycling.
