Ettore Scola (1931–2016) was an Italian screenwriter and film director known for films that blend comedy, drama and social/political commentary.

Born in 1931 and died in 2016. Frequently collaborated with leading Italian actors such as Marcello Mastroianni, Sophia Loren, Nino Manfredi and with composer Armando Trovajoli. He received multiple Academy Award nominations (four).

DeBaser's reviews present Ettore Scola as a major Italian director whose films mix comedy, drama and social critique. Reviewers praise his direction, performances by major Italian actors, and recurring collaborators like composer Armando Trovajoli. Several films are repeatedly highlighted as classics of Italian cinema.

For:Fans of classic Italian cinema, cinephiles, film students interested in social and political film narratives.

 A delicate, poetic, touching, moving film with two extraordinary performers and first-rate direction.

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 C'eravamo tanto amati is one of the greatest and most important films in Italian cinematography of all time.

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 The smells are real, the colors absent. You finish the film and feel the need to take a shower.

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