Sandro Petraglia (; 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.
Filmography
Film
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! Year
! Title
! Notes
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| 1975
| Matti da slegare
| Director only<br>Documentary
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| 1983
| Sweet Body of Bianca
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| 1984
| The Mass Is Ended
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| rowspan="2" | 1987
| Dolce assenza
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| Julia and Julia
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| 1988
| It's Happening Tomorrow
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| rowspan="2" | 1989
| Étoile
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| Forever Mery
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| 1990
| Pummarò
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| rowspan="2" | 1991
| The Yes Man
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| The Invisible Wall
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| rowspan="2" | 1992
| The Stolen Children
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| Ambrogio
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| rowspan="2" | 1993
| The Storm Is Coming
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| Fiorile
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| 1994
| The Bull
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| rowspan="3" | 1995
| Policeman
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| School
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| Who Killed Pasolini?
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| rowspan="2" | 1996
| My Generation
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| Vesna Goes Fast
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| rowspan="3" | 1997
| Marianna Ucrìa
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| The Truce
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| Auguri professore
| Story only
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| 1998
| Little Teachers
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| rowspan="2" | 1999
| La guerra degli Antò
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| The Lost Lover
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| 2001
| Domenica
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| 2003
| The Best of Youth
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| 2004
| The Keys to the House
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| rowspan="2" | 2005
| Once You're Born You Can No Longer Hide
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| Romanzo Criminale
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| rowspan="3" | 2007
| My Brother Is an Only Child
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| The Girl by the Lake
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| Piano, solo
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| 2008
| A Perfect Day
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| 2009
| The Front Line
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| 2010
| La nostra vita
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| 2012
| Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy
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| rowspan="2" | 2013
| Siberian Education
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| Those Happy Years
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| 2015
| Suburra
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| 2016
| Non c'è più religione
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| 2018
| Io sono Tempesta
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Television
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! Year
! Title
! Notes
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| 1977
| Il gabbiano
| Television film
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| 1979
| The Cinema Machine
| 5 episodes, also director<br>Documentary
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| rowspan="3" | 1986
| Attentato al Papa
| 2 episodes
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| Mino
| 4 episodes
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| Fuori scena
| Television film
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| 1987–1995
| La piovra
| 30 episodes
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| 1988
| Una vittoria
| Television film
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| 1990
| Vita dei castelli
| 3 episodes
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| 1991
| I misteri della giungla nera
| 3 episodes
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| 1991–1993
| Felipe ha gli occhi azzurri
| 5 episodes
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| 1994
| Michele alla guerra
| Television film
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| 1997
| Don Milani - Il priore di Barbiana
| 2 episodes
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| 1998
| Più leggero non basta
| Television film
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| 1999
| La vita che verrà
| 4 episodes
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| rowspan="2" | 2001
| Almost America
| 2 episodes
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| Compagni di scuola
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| 2002
| Perlasca – Un eroe Italiano
| 2 episodes
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| 2004
| La omicidi
| 6 episodes
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| rowspan="2" | 2005
| Cefalonia
| 2 episodes
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| Padri e figli
| 6 episodes
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| 2008
| O' professore
| 2 episodes
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| 2010
| Longlasting Youth
| 4 episodes
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| 2011
| '
| 2 episodes
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| 2013
| Volare - La grande storia di Domenico Modugno
| Television film
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| 2014
| La strada dritta
| 2 episodes
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| 2014–2015
| Braccialetti rossi
| 7 episodes
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| rowspan="2" | 2015
| L'Oriana
| 2 episodes
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| Questo è il mio paese
| Episode: "Episodio 1"
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| 2020
| La guerra è finita
| TV miniseries
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Awards and nominations
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! Year
! Award
! Category
! Title
! Result
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| rowspan="2"| 1975
| rowspan="3"| Berlin International Film Festival
| FIPRESCI Prize
| rowspan="2"| Matti da slegare
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| OCIC Award
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| 1979
| FIPRESCI Prize
| The Cinema Machine
|
|-
| rowspan="4" | 1986
| Golden Ciak
| Best Screenplay
| rowspan="4" | The Mass Is Ended
|
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| David di Donatello
| Best Screenplay
|
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| rowspan="2" | Nastro d'argento
| Best Screenplay
|
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| Best Original Story
|
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| 1988
| Golden Ciak
| Best Screenplay
| It's Happening Tomorrow
|
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| 1990
| Golden Ciak
| Best Screenplay
| Forever Mery
|
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| 1991
| David di Donatello
| Best Screenplay
| rowspan="3" | The Yes Man
|
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| rowspan="6" | 1992
| Golden Ciak
| Best Screenplay
|
|-
| rowspan="2" | Nastro d'argento
| Best Screenplay
|
|-
| Best Original Story
| rowspan="3" | The Invisible Wall
|
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| Golden Ciak
| Best Screenplay
|
|-
| rowspan="2" | David di Donatello
| rowspan="2" | Best Screenplay
|
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| rowspan="3" | The Stolen Children
|
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| rowspan="2" | 1993
| Nastro d'argento
| Best Screenplay
|
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| Golden Ciak
| Best Screenplay
|
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| 1995
| Nastro d'argento
| Best Original Story
| The Bull
|
|-
| rowspan="2" | 1996
| Golden Ciak
| Best Screenplay
| rowspan="2" | School
|
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| Nastro d'argento
| Best Screenplay
|
|-
| rowspan="3" | 1997
| Italian Golden Globe
| Best Screenplay
| Marianna Ucrìa
|
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| David di Donatello
| Best Screenplay
| The Truce
|
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| Golden Ciak
| Best Screenplay
| My Generation
|
|-
| 2003
| European Film Awards
| Best Screenwriter
| rowspan="5" | The Best of Youth
|
|-
| rowspan="4" | 2004
| David di Donatello
| Best Screenplay
|
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| Nastro d'argento
| Best Screenplay
|
|-
| Italian Golden Globe
| Best Screenplay
|
|-
| Golden Ciak
| Best Screenplay
|
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2005
| Golden Ciak
| Best Screenplay
| rowspan="3" | The Keys to the House
|
|-
| David di Donatello
| Best Screenplay
|
|-
| Nastro d'argento
| Best Screenplay
|
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2006
| David di Donatello
| Best Screenplay
| rowspan="3" | Romanzo Criminale
|
|-
| Golden Ciak
| Best Screenplay
|
|-
| Nastro d'argento
| Best Screenplay
|
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2007
| David di Donatello
| Best Screenplay
| rowspan="3" | My Brother is an Only Child
|
|-
| Golden Ciak
| Best Screenplay
|
|-
| rowspan="5" | 2008
| rowspan="2" | Nastro d'argento
| rowspan="2" | Best Screenplay
|
|-
| rowspan="4" | The Girl by the Lake
|
|-
| David di Donatello
| Best Screenplay
|
|-
| Italian Golden Globe
| Best Screenplay
|
|-
| Golden Ciak
| Best Screenplay
|
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| 2010
| Nastro d'argento
| Best Screenplay
| rowspan="2" | La nostra vita
|
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| 2011
| David di Donatello
| Best Screenplay
|
|-
| rowspan="4" | 2012
| Nastro d'argento
| Best Screenplay
| rowspan="4" | Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy
|
|-
| David di Donatello
| Best Screenplay
|
|-
| Golden Ciak
| Best Screenplay
|
|-
| Italian Golden Globe
| Best Screenplay
|
|-
| 2014
| Nastro d'Argento
| Best Screenplay
| Those Happy Years
|
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