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Sandro Petraglia
Born (1947-04-19) 19 April 1947 (age 77)
Rome, Italy
OccupationScreenwriter
Years active1971–present

Sandro Petraglia (Italian pronunciation: [ˈsandro peˈtraʎʎa]; born 19 April 1947) is an Italian screenwriter. He began his career in the early 1970s as a film critic, writing for the May 68–inspired film magazine Ombre rosse.[1] During this time, Petraglia first met with his future screenwriting collaborator Stefano Rulli.[1][2]

Filmography[edit]

Film[edit]

Year Title Notes
1975 Matti da slegare Director only
Documentary
1983 Sweet Body of Bianca
1984 The Mass Is Ended
1987 Dolce assenza
Julia and Julia
1988 It's Happening Tomorrow
1989 Étoile
Forever Mery
1990 Pummarò
1991 The Yes Man
The Rubber Wall
1992 The Stolen Children
Ambrogio
1993 The Storm Is Coming
Fiorile
1994 Il toro
1995 Policeman
School
Who Killed Pasolini?
1996 My Generation
Vesna Goes Fast
1997 Marianna Ucrìa
The Truce
Auguri professore Story only
1998 Little Teachers
1999 La guerra degli Antò
The Lost Lover
2001 Domenica
2003 The Best of Youth
2004 The Keys to the House
2005 Once You're Born You Can No Longer Hide
Romanzo Criminale
2007 My Brother Is an Only Child
The Girl by the Lake
Piano, solo
2008 Un giorno perfetto
2009 The Front Line
2010 La nostra vita
2012 Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy
2013 Siberian Education
Those Happy Years
2015 Suburra
2016 Non c'è più religione
2018 Io sono Tempesta

Television[edit]

Year Title Notes
1977 Il gabbiano Television film
1979 The Cinema Machine 5 episodes, also director
Documentary
1986 Attentato al Papa 2 episodes
Mino 4 episodes
Fuori scena Television film
1987—1995 La piovra 30 episodes
1988 Una vittoria Television film
1990 Vita dei castelli 3 episodes
1991 I misteri della giungla nera 3 episodes
1991—1993 Felipe ha gli occhi azzurri 5 episodes
1994 Michele alla guerra Television film
1997 Don Milani - Il priore di Barbiana 2 episodes
1998 Più leggero non basta Television film
1999 La vita che verrà 4 episodes
2001 Almost America 2 episodes
Compagni di scuola
2002 Perlasca – Un eroe Italiano 2 episodes
2004 La omicidi 6 episodes
2005 Cefalonia 2 episodes
Padri e figli 6 episodes
2008 O' professore 2 episodes
2010 Longlasting Youth 4 episodes
2011 Violetta [it] 2 episodes
2013 Volare - La grande storia di Domenico Modugno Television film
2014 La strada dritta 2 episodes
2014—2015 Braccialetti rossi 7 episodes
2015 L'Oriana 2 episodes
Questo è il mio paese Episode: "Episodio 1"
2020 La guerra è finita TV miniseries

Awards and nominations[edit]

Year Award Category Title Result
1975 Berlin International Film Festival FIPRESCI Prize Matti da slegare Won
OCIC Award Won
1979 FIPRESCI Prize The Cinema Machine Won
1986 Golden Ciak Best Screenplay The Mass Is Ended Won
David di Donatello Best Screenplay Nominated
Nastro d'argento Best Screenplay Nominated
Best Original Story Nominated
1988 Golden Ciak Best Screenplay It's Happening Tomorrow Nominated
1990 Golden Ciak Best Screenplay Forever Mery Nominated
1991 David di Donatello Best Screenplay The Yes Man Won
1992 Golden Ciak Best Screenplay Won
Nastro d'argento Best Screenplay Nominated
Best Original Story The Rubber Wall Won
Golden Ciak Best Screenplay Nominated
David di Donatello Best Screenplay Nominated
The Stolen Children Nominated
1993 Nastro d'argento Best Screenplay Won
Golden Ciak Best Screenplay Won
1995 Nastro d'argento Best Original Story Il toro Nominated
1996 Golden Ciak Best Screenplay School Nominated
Nastro d'argento Best Screenplay Nominated
1997 Italian Golden Globe Best Screenplay Marianna Ucrìa Won
David di Donatello Best Screenplay The Truce Nominated
Golden Ciak Best Screenplay My Generation Nominated
2003 European Film Awards Best Screenwriter The Best of Youth Nominated
2004 David di Donatello Best Screenplay Won
Nastro d'argento Best Screenplay Won
Italian Golden Globe Best Screenplay Won
Golden Ciak Best Screenplay Nominated
2005 Golden Ciak Best Screenplay The Keys to the House Won
David di Donatello Best Screenplay Nominated
Nastro d'argento Best Screenplay Nominated
2006 David di Donatello Best Screenplay Romanzo Criminale Won
Golden Ciak Best Screenplay Nominated
Nastro d'argento Best Screenplay Nominated
2007 David di Donatello Best Screenplay My Brother is an Only Child Won
Golden Ciak Best Screenplay Nominated
2008 Nastro d'argento Best Screenplay Won
The Girl by the Lake Won
David di Donatello Best Screenplay Won
Italian Golden Globe Best Screenplay Won
Golden Ciak Best Screenplay Won
2010 Nastro d'argento Best Screenplay La nostra vita Nominated
2011 David di Donatello Best Screenplay Nominated
2012 Nastro d'argento Best Screenplay Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy Won
David di Donatello Best Screenplay Nominated
Golden Ciak Best Screenplay Nominated
Italian Golden Globe Best Screenplay Nominated
2014 Nastro d'Argento Best Screenplay Those Happy Years Nominated

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Berardi, Giovanni (28 May 2012). "Sandro Petraglia: il simbolo di una stagione culturale (e cinematografica) straordinaria". Taxidrivers (in Italian). Retrieved 24 May 2018.
  2. ^ Timeout Filmography

External links[edit]

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