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Vittorio Salerno

Known for

Writing

Born

February 18, 1937

Birthplace

Milan, Italy

Died

July 5, 2016 (aged 79)

Biography

Vittorio Salerno is an Italian film director, screenwriter, and producer known for his work in the 1970s. Born in Milan, he began his career in the film industry as a screenwriter. Salerno made his directorial debut with No, the Case Is Happily Resolved (1973), a crime drama that received critical acclaim for its narrative and social commentary. He continued to explore social issues in his films, often delving into themes of justice and morality. Salerno's contributions to Italian cinema are noted for their depth and engagement with contemporary societal concerns.

Best known work

The Anonymous Venetian
The Anonymous Venetian
1970
Libido
Libido
1965
No, the Case Is Happily Resolved
No, the Case Is Happily Resolved
1973
Savage Three
Savage Three
1975
$1,000 on the Black
$1,000 on the Black
1966
Dead Men Don't Count
Dead Men Don't Count
1968
Stradivari
Stradivari
1988
Fasthand
Fasthand
1973
Where Are You Taking That Woman
Where Are You Taking That Woman
1966
Screams in the Night
Screams in the Night
1981

Filmography

  1. 1988

    Stradivari

    Screenplay

  2. 1981

  3. 1975

    Savage Three

    Director, Screenplay

  4. 1973

    Fasthand

    Writer

  5. 1973

  6. 1971

  7. 1970

    The Anonymous Venetian

    First Assistant Director

  8. 1969

  9. 1968

  10. 1968

  11. 1966

  12. 1966

  13. 1965

    Libido

    Screenplay, Director

  14. 1961

    Rome, 1585

    Second Assistant Director

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