Filippo Walter Ratti

Filippo Walter Ratti
Born	13 June 1914 Rome, Lazio Italy
Died	6 December 1981 (aged 67) Rome, Italy
Other names	Peter Rush
Occupation	Director Screenwriter
Years active	1938 - 1977

Filippo Walter Ratti (1914–1981) was an Italian screenwriter and film director. After working as an assistant director for several years, he made his directoral debut in 1946. The following year he directed the biopic Eleonora Duse. In 1962 he directed Ten Italians for One German, a portrayal of the 1944 Ardeatine massacre in Rome.^[1]

Selected filmography

Director

• Eleonora Duse (1947)
• The Black Mask (1952)
• It's Never Too Late (1953)
• Ten Italians for One German (1962)
• Erika (1971)
• La notte dei dannati (1971)

References

1. Gordon p.224

Bibliography

• Gordon, Robert. The Holocaust in Italian Culture, 1944–2010. Stanford University Press, 2012.

External links

• Filippo Walter Ratti at the Internet Movie Database