C'eravamo tanto amati

Ettore Scola is an Italian screenwriter and film director. He was born in Trevico, province of Avellino . He entered the film industry as a screenwriter in 1953, and 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 , a wide fresco of post-World War II Italy life and politics, dedicated to fellow director Vittorio De Sica. In 1976 he won the Prix de la mise en scène at Cannes Film Festival for Brutti, sporchi e cattivi. Since then Ettore Scola has made several successful films, including A Special Day , That Night In Varennes , What Time Is It? and Captain Fracassa's Journey . Ettore Scola has directed close to 40 films in some 40 years, and he is still active. His film Passione d'amore, adapted from a nineteenth-century novel, was adapted by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine into the award-winning musical Passion. In 1988 he was a member of the jury at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival.
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