Elio Petri: Notes About a Filmmaker

6.7

2005

1h 24m

Documentary

A documentary on the director’s career, featuring interviews with friends, collaborators, and filmmakers.

Key Crew

Director

Nicola Guarneri

Producers

Paola Petri

Cast (16)

Ugo Pirro

Self

Gillo Pontecorvo

Self

Robert Altman

Self

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