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.