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  1. Sep 2, 2014 · This theme can definitely be seen for example in some of Gianni Amelio films, another great and overlooked Italian director of this era. Elio Petri: The Forgotten Genius runs from 5-11 September at the ICA. Click for more details and to buy tickets. Curator of the ICA's Elio Petri season, Nico Marzano, introduces a selection of the director's ...

  2. Elio Petri. Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion. The provocative Italian filmmaker Elio Petri’s most internationally acclaimed work is this remarkable, visceral, Oscar-winning thriller. Petri maintains a tricky balance between absurdity and realism in telling the Kafkaesque tale of a Roman police inspector (a commanding Gian Maria ...

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  3. One of the most politically charged filmmakers to emerge in the European cinema of the 1960s, Elio Petri has often been overshadowed by such contemporaries as Bertolucci and Pasolini. Ripe for reexamination, his sleek oeuvre bears witness to a rare ...

  4. Sep 4, 2005 · This long-awaited documentary on Elio Petri (1929-1982) comes as a surprise for the young generation and as a relief for older film-lovers. Indeed, the life and work of this great master, presented here in chronological order, is as crucial to the History of cinema as Fellini or Rosselini's films.

  5. Dir. Elio Petri, 1961. Italy, 95 min. In Italian with English subtitles. SUNDAY, JULY 1 – 5 PM. FRIDAY, JULY 6 – 10 PM. SUNDAY, JULY 9 – 10 PM. TUESDAY, JULY 17 – 10 PM. This is Petri’s feature film debut, starring real-life lady killer Marcello Mastroianni as Alfredo Martelli, the key suspect in the murder of a wealthy older woman.

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  6. Sep 23, 2024 · Picture 9/10. Radiance Films presents Elio Petri’s We Still Kill the Old Way on a dual-layer Blu-ray disc in its original aspect ratio of 1.85:1. The 1080p/24hz high-definition presentation is sourced from a new 2K restoration, derived from a 4K scan of the 35mm original camera negative. This is a UK release, and the disc is locked to Region B.

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  8. Died: November 10, 1982, Rome (aged 53) Notable Works: “Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion”. Elio Petri (born January 29, 1929, Rome, Italy—died November 10, 1982, Rome) was an Italian motion-picture director and screenwriter. Petri’s formal education was limited; most of his formative experiences occurred on the streets, in his ...