Movies: Elio Petri
- 1970
Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion (1970)
Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion8.21970HD
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....
- 1963
The Monsters (1963)
The Monsters7.31963HD
The myths of the sixties are satirized in 20 episodes....
- 1965
The 10th Victim (1965)
The 10th Victim6.61965HD
In the near future, big wars are avoided by giving individuals with violent tendencies a chance to kill in the Big Hunt. The Hunt is the most popular form of entertainment in the world and also attracts participants who are looking for fame and fortu...
- 1971
The Working Class Goes to Heaven (1971)
The Working Class Goes to Heaven7.81971HD
After losing a finger in a work accident, an Italian worker becomes increasingly involved in political and revolutionary groups....
- 1967
We Still Kill the Old Way (1967)
We Still Kill the Old Way6.61967HD
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....
- 1968
A Quiet Place in the Country (1968)
A Quiet Place in the Country6.21968HD
A painter facing a creative block arranges to spend the weekend in the country at his mistress's villa. While staying there, his sanity begins to disintegrate....
- 1976
One Way or Another (1976)
One Way or Another7.61976HD
Set during a retreat of Christian Democrat politicians who practice spiritual exercises together, it is an allegory of corrupted power. Disturbing, claustrophobic settings are the background to a series of mysterious crimes....
- 1965
Tokyo Olympiad (1965)
Tokyo Olympiad7.81965HD
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. Highlights include an epic pole-vaulting match between West Germany and America, and the fin...
- 1961
The Assassin (1961)
The Assassin6.91961HD
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. Is he guilty, or is ...
- 1963
The Teacher from Vigevano (1963)
The Teacher from Vigevano6.91963HD
Primary school teacher Mr. Mombelli, nevertheless satisfied with his life, is driven by his wife to resign and starting a new activity. He invest all his goodwill setting up a footwear little factory....
- 1973
Property Is No Longer a Theft (1973)
Property Is No Longer a Theft7.21973HD
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....
- 1964
High Infidelity (1964)
High Infidelity5.31964HD
Four different directors present lighthearted stories about married Italian couples and their dilemmas with jealousy, sex and love....
- 1952
Rome 11:00 (1952)
Rome 11:007.71952HD
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....
- 1959
South Wind (1959)
South Wind8.21959HD
Antonio Spagara, a young Sicilian worker, has been assigned by the Mafia to murder a nobleman, Marquis Macri. But at the last minute Antonio reneges on his commitment and instead of killing the father, he flees to Palermo with Grazia, his daughter. L...
- 1962
His Days Are Numbered (1962)
His Days Are Numbered7.21962HD
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....
- 1957
Men and Wolves (1957)
Men and Wolves61957HD
Two young hunters of wolves are involved in a conflict. Besides the dangerous wild wolves, beautiful Teresa is the center of attention....
- 1960
The Apartment (1960)
The Apartment81960HD
A building instructor cheats on his wife with a young fashion model....
- 1953
A Husband for Anna (1953)
A Husband for Anna5.71953HD
Anna Zaccheo is a beautiful young woman from a working class Neapolitan family. Her main concern is to find herself a suitable husband. She meets a young sailor Andrea one day and gets engaged to him. But while she is waiting for Andrea to return fro...
- 1979
Good News (1979)
Good News6.41979HD
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. The monotonicity is disturbed when he is contacted by an old friend who confid...
- 1954
Days of Love (1954)
Days of Love6.61954HD
A man and a woman would like to get married, but lack the necessary funds for the traditional "big" wedding. Thus they plan to escape to the countryside and "live in sin"....