- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- May 10, 1931
- Place of Birth
- Trevico, Campania, Italy
- Died
- January 19, 2016
Ettore Scola
Ettore Scola (Italian pronunciation: [ˈɛttore ˈskɔːla]; 10 May 1931 – 19 January 2016) was an Italian screenwriter and film director. He received a Golden Globe for Best Foreign Film in 1978 for his film A Special Day and over the course of his film career was nominated for five Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film. Scola was born in Trevico, Avellino, Campania. From age 15, he became a ghostwriter. He entered the film industry as a screenwriter in 1953, and collaborated with director Dino Risi and fellow writer Ruggero Maccari on the screenplay for Risi's feature, Il Sorpasso (1962). He directed his first film, Let's Talk About Women, in 1964. In 1974 Scola enjoyed international success with We All Loved Each Other So Much (C'eravamo tanto amati), a wide fresco of post-World War II Italian life and politics, dedicated to fellow director Vittorio De Sica. The film won the Golde…
Filmography
movieCiao Marcello - Mastroianni l'antidivo
2024 · Self (archive footage)
movieDown So Long
2023 · Original Story
movieLes Jours et les Nuits
2021 · Self
movieA Bookshop in Paris
2021 · Original Story
movieMorceaux de Cannes
2021
movieSophia Loren, a special destiny
2019 · Self (archive footage)
Ettore Scola, nous l'avons tant aimé
movieEttore Scola, nous l'avons tant aimé
2019 · Self
movieWater and Sugar – Carlo Di Palma: The Colours of Life
2017 · Self
movieMonica Vitti, une étoile dans la nuit
2017 · Self (archive footage)
moviePuccini: La Bohème
2016 · Stage Director
movieAt War for Love
2016 · Thanks
movieRidendo e scherzando - Ritratto di un regista all'italiana
2015 · Self
movieIl segreto di Otello
2015 · Self
movieEnrico Lucherini - Ne ho fatte di tutti i colori
2014 · Self
movieGian Luigi Rondi - Vita, cinema, passione
2014 · Self
movieC'era una volta il prossimamente
2014 · Self
movieHow Strange to be Named Federico
2013 · Director, Writer
movieAlberto il grande
2013 · Self
movieFurio Scarpelli - Il racconto prima di tutto
2012 · Sé stesso
movieMonicelli: La versione di Mario
2012 · Self (archive footage)
movieGiovanna Cau - Diversamente giovane
2011 · Self
movieVoi siete qui
2011 · Self
moviePortrait Of My Father
2010 · Self
movieL'ultimo gattopardo - Ritratto di Goffredo Lombardo
2010 · Self
movieVittorio racconta Gassman: Una vita da mattatore
2010 · Self
movieVittorio D.
2009 · Self
movieSophia: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow
2007 · Self
movieLinee d'ombra
2007 · Self
Dino Risi, le pessimiste joyeux de la comédie italienne
movieDino Risi, le pessimiste joyeux de la comédie italienne
2007 · Self
movieTHE INTERPRETER OF BLACK AND WHITE FILMS
2007 · Ettore Scola
RomAmor: Alberto Sordi, from Rome to the whole world
movieRomAmor: Alberto Sordi, from Rome to the whole world
2007 · Self
movieMarcello, una vita dolce
2006 · Self
moviePeople of Rome
2003 · Director, Writer
movieLetters from Palestine
2003 · Director
movieThe Spring of 2002 - Italy Protests, Italy Stops
2002 · Director
movieThe Magic of Fellini
2002 · Self (archive footage)
movieLa strana coppia. Incontro con Age e Scarpelli
2001 · Self
movieUnfair Competition
2001 · Director, Screenplay
movieThe Dinner
1998 · Director, Writer
movie1943-1997
1997 · Director, Scenario Writer
movieCresceranno i carciofi a Mimongo
1996 · Thanks
Rome, November 12, 1994
movieRome, November 12, 1994
1995 · Director
movieThe Story of a Poor Young Man
1995 · Director, Screenplay, Story
movieMario, Maria and Mario
1993 · Director, Story, Screenplay
movieThe Voyage of Captain Fracassa
1990 · Director, Screenplay
movieWhat Time Is It?
1989 · Director, Story, Screenplay
movieSplendor
1989 · Director, Screenplay
tvPiazza Navona - Sei opere prime
1988 · Producer, Creator
movieThe Family
1987 · Director, Story, Screenplay, Editor
movieMacaroni
1985 · Director, Story, Screenplay
tvCinecittà Cinecittà
1985
movieCuori nella tormenta
1984 · Screenplay
movieFarewell to Enrico Berlinguer
1984 · Self, Director
movieLe Bal
1983 · Director, Writer, Scenario Writer
movieThat Night of Varennes
1982 · Director, Writer
tvAmerican Playhouse
1982 · Story
moviePassion of Love
1981 · Director, Screenplay
movieVorrei Che Volo
1980 · Director, Screenplay
movieThe Terrace
1980 · Director, Story, Screenplay
movieThe New Monsters
1977 · Director
movieA Special Day
1977 · Director, Story, Screenplay
movieGoodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen
1976 · Director, Story
movieUgly, Dirty and Bad
1976 · Director, Writer
Il silenzio è complicità
movieIl silenzio è complicità
1976 · Screenplay, Editor
tvMidi Première
1975 · Self
movieWe All Loved Each Other So Much
1974 · Director, Story, Screenplay
tvSpécial cinéma
1974 · Self
Trevico-Torino (viaggio nel Fiat-Nam)
movieTrevico-Torino (viaggio nel Fiat-Nam)
1973 · Director, Writer
movieFestival dell’Unità 1972
1973 · Director
movieThe Most Wonderful Evening of My Life
1972 · Director, Writer
movieMy Name Is Rocco Papaleo
1971 · Director, Screenplay, Story
movieThat's How We Women Are
1971 · Screenplay
movieA Drama of Jealousy (and other things)
1970 · Director, Screenplay
moviePolice Chief Pepe
1969 · Director, Screenplay
movieWill Our Heroes Be Able to Find Their Friend Who Has Mysteriously Disappeared in Africa?
1968 · Director, Dialogue, Screenplay
movieThe Prophet
1968 · Story, Screenplay
movieAnyone Can Play
1967 · Screenplay, Story
movieThe Devil in Love
1966 · Director, Screenplay, Story
movieMade in Italy
1965 · Story, Screenplay
movieI Knew Her Well
1965 · Story, Screenplay
movieThrilling
1965 · Screenplay, Story, Director
movieComplexes
1965 · Story, Screenplay
movieOne Million Dollars
1964 · Director, Screenplay, Story
movieThe Magnificent Cuckold
1964 · Screenplay, Dialogue
movieIl gaucho
1964 · Story, Screenplay
movieLet's Talk About Women
1964 · Director, Story, Screenplay
movieHigh Infidelity
1964 · Story, Screenplay
movieThe Visitor
1963 · Story, Screenplay
movieI cuori infranti
1963 · Story
movieThe Monsters
1963 · Screenplay, Dialogue, Story
movieIl successo
1963 · Screenplay, Story
movieThe Girl from Parma
1963 · Screenplay
movieSex Can Be Difficult
1962 · Screenplay
movieMarch on Rome
1962 · Screenplay, Story
movieIl Sorpasso
1962 · Story, Screenplay
movieRoaring Years
1962 · Screenplay
movieThe Policeman on Horseback
1961 · Story, Screenplay, Co-Director
movieGhosts of Rome
1961 · Screenplay, Story
movieAdua and Her Friends
1960 · Screenplay, Story
movieLe pillole di Ercole
1960 · Dialogue
movieLove and Larceny
1960 · Screenplay
movieNel blu dipinto di blu
1959 · Screenplay
movieFirst Love
1959 · Story, Screenplay
movieTotò in the Moon
1958 · Screenplay
movieMarch's Child
1958 · Screenplay
movieIl marito
1958 · Screenplay
movieNon sono più guaglione
1957 · Screenplay
movieIl conte Max
1957 · Screenplay
movieMi permette babbo!
1956 · Screenplay
movieI giorni più belli
1956 · Writer
movieGuardia, guardia scelta, brigadiere e maresciallo
1956 · Screenplay
movieThe Bachelor
1955 · Screenplay
movieI pappagalli
1955 · Screenplay
movieIt Happened in the Penitentiary
1955 · Screenplay
movieGood night… lawyer!
1955 · Screenplay
movieAn American in Rome
1954 · Story, Screenplay
movieA Parisian in Rome
1954 · Story, Screenplay
movieRosso e nero
1954 · Writer
movieIt Happened at the Police Station
1954 · Dialogue, Screenplay
movieGran varietà
1954 · Writer
movieMid-Century Loves
1954 · Screenplay
movieTwo Nights with Cleopatra
1954 · Screenplay, Story
movieRidere! Ridere! Ridere!
1954 · Screenplay
movieCavalcade of Song
1953 · Writer
movieFermi tutti... arrivo io!
1953 · Screenplay
movieHalf a Century of Song
1952 · Writer