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Elio Petri

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Aldo Moro

...kidnapping and murder, with varying degrees of fictionalization: Todo modo (1975), directed by Elio Petri, in which the character of the president is evidently inspired by Aldo Moro. The...

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Gian Maria Volonte

...in prima pagina (1972) by Marco Bellocchio, La Classe operaia va in paradiso (1972) by his friend Elio Petri and Il sospetto (1975 ) by Francisco Maselli. In 1968 he won a Silver Ribbon...

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Wikipedia | 2 months ago

Stakhanovite movement

...by means of a better organization of the work, including specialization and task sequencing. Elio Petri's The Working Class Goes to Heaven centered around a Stakhanovite. Harry...

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Giuliana De Sio

She began her professional career in 1976 when Gianni Bongiovanni choose her for the RAI TV film Una donna. Elio Petri then gave her a part in Mani sporche and Mario Monicelli choose her to...

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Avanti!

...of Italian films, Wilder selected Luigi Kuveiller as his cinematographer, based on his work on the Elio Petri film A Quiet Place in the Country. Although the story is set in Ischia,...

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Mariangela Melato

...include the school teacher in Nino Manfredi's comedy Between Miracles (1971) and the female leads in Elio Petri's The Working Class Goes to Heaven (1971) and Vittorio De Sica's Lo...

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The Working Class Goes to Heaven

...() is a 1971 film directed by Elio Petri. It depicts a factory worker's realisation of his own condition as a simple "tool" in the process of production and, implicitly, his struggle with...

Wikipedia | 3 months ago

To Each His Own (novel)

...and it does not take long before he too is murdered. A film adaptation of A ciascuno il suo was directed by Elio Petri and released in Italy on 22 February 1967. The film won several...

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Ubaldo Terzano

...and Black Lace (1964). As a camera operator, he worked on such films as Bava's Black Sunday '' (1960), Elio Petri's Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion'' (1970), Lucio Fulci's...

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Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion

...() is a 1970 Italian film crime drama directed by Elio Petri. It is a dramatic, psychological, black-humoured satire on corruption in high office, telling the story of a top police...

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Elio Petri

...29, 1929 - November 10, 1982) was an Academy Award-nominated Italian political filmmaker. Elio Petri was born in Rome on January 29, 1923 into a modest family, his father being a...

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The 10th Victim

...() is an Italian cult science fiction film directed by Elio Petri in 1965. It is based on Robert Sheckley's 1953 short story "Seventh Victim". Sheckley later published a novelization of...