Vitaliano Trevisan

Vitaliano Trevisan (12 December 1960 – 7 January 2022) was an Italian writer, playwright, and actor.

Life and career After having done different jobs, including surveyor, laborer and ice cream man, Trevisan debuted as a writer in the late 1990s and had breakthrough with the novel I quindicimila passi ("The fifteen thousand steps"), which won the Campiello Europa Award and the . In the following years he also had a busy career as a playwright, and among his major stage works there were Il lavoro rende liberi ("Work sets you free") staged by Toni Servillo and Giulietta, an adaptation of a short story of Federico Fellini.

Publications Un mondo meraviglioso (1997) Trio senza pianoforte (1998) I quindicimila passi. Un resoconto (2002) Standards vol.1° (2002) Un mondo meraviglioso. Uno standard (2003) Shorts (2004) Wordstar(s). Trilogia alla memoria (2004) Il lavoro rende liberi (2005) Oscillazioni (2006) Note sui sillabari (2007) 3 drammi brevi (2008) Il ponte. Un crollo (2008) Madre con cuscino (2009) Grotteschi e arabeschi (2009) Due monologhi (2009) Tristissimi giardini (2010) Una notte in Tunisia (2011) Works (2016)

Selected filmography First Love (2004) Questioni di pelle (2006) Riparo (2006) R.I.S. Roma - Delitti imperfetti (TV-Series, 2009) Once Upon a Time the City of Fools (2010) Things from Another World (2011) Finché c'è prosecco c'è speranza (2017) Il grande passo (2019) Sole (2019)