Ettore Scola
Italian screenwriter and film director (1931–2016)
1.50body-of-work score · ranked #629 of 2631 directors · 4 films in our library
A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.
- Born
- May 10, 1931 · Trevico
- Died
- January 19, 2016 · Rome
- Nationality
- Italy, Kingdom of Italy
- Work
- film director, screenwriter, politician, director
Films in our library, ranked
Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.
- 10.751 citation
- 2A Special DayUna giornata particolare
1977 · Canada / Italy · drama
Letterboxd Top 250 #113 · Criterion Collection spine #778
0.382 citations - 3We All Loved Each Other So MuchC'eravamo tanto amati
1974 · Italy · comedy, drama
Letterboxd Top 250 #170
0.201 citation - 40.171 citation
Complete filmography
All 34 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.
- 1964Let's Talk About Women
- 1965Hard Time for Princes
- 1965Thrilling
- 1966The Devil in Love
- 1968Will Our Heroes Be Able to Find Their Friend Who Has Mysteriously Disappeared in Africa?
- 1969Il Commissario Pepe
- 1970The Pizza Triangle
- 1971My Name Is Rocco Papaleo
- 1972The Most Wonderful Evening of My Life
- 1973Trevico-Turin: Voyage in Fiatnam
- 1974We All Loved Each Other So Much
- 1976Down and Dirty
- 1976Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen
- 1977A Special Day
- 1977I nuovi mostri
- 1980La terrazza
- 1981Passion of Love
- 1982That Night in Varennes
- 1983Le Bal
- 1984Farewell to Enrico Berlinguer
- 1985Macaroni
- 1987Imago urbis
- 1987The Family
- 1989Splendor
- 1989What Time Is It?
- 1990Captain Fracassa's Journey
- 1993Mario, Maria and Mario
- 1995The Story of a Poor Young Man
- 1998The Dinner
- 2001Another World Is Possible
- 2001Unfair Competition
- 2002Letters from Palestine
- 2003Gente di Roma
- 2013How Strange to Be Named Federico