Ettore Scola

Splendor is the name of an old movie theater managed by Jordan (Mastroianni), who inherited it from his father. The theater is in decay and only ...

A father and his son who lived seperated for some time meet each other one day and try to talk their problems over and understand their ...

Mario and Maria Boschi, a 30-year-old couple with small children, are hit by a crisis: husband and wife cannot agree on a party name. A ...

Two neighbors, young Vincenzo and old Mr. Bartoloni, are utterly unhappy. On the one hand Vincenzo must lead a miserable and frustrating life as ...

A child escapes the Nazi raids in the ghetto of Rome. He finds refuge in a cinema.

An evening at an Italian restaurant. Hosted by tolerant and relaxed Flora, various parties of middle-class people come in — large and ...

A successful businessman whose destiny leads him to a secluded Swiss chalet where his life is put on trial by a group of retired law ...

What’s a Simple Man Like Rocco Doing in a Complex City Like Chicago?

On the 20th anniversary of Federico Fellini’s death, Ettore Scola, a devoted admirer of the incomparable maestro, commemorates the ...

Construction worker Oreste and young fiancee Adelaide meet Nello, cook in a pizzeria. This love triangle often go to communist rallies, and enjoy ...

Giacinto lives with his wife, their ten children and various other family members in a shack on the hills of Rome. Some time ago he has lost his ...

“The Family,” an album with a velvet cover, is meant to touch the extended family of man. Formal portraits, bookends in this 80-year ...

Serafina, Pulcinella and Isabella are three lusty, beautiful members of a traveling theatrical troupe touring the French countryside in the 17th ...

Two linen fabric dealers with their shops close to one another, battle against each other for more and more costumers. Umberto constantly loses ...

The film is set during the late 1930s: the occasion is the first meeting between Mussolini and Hitler. Left alone in her tenement home when her ...

15 years after the monumental “I mostri” which was a great example of Italian sketch comedy, 3 of the greatest Italian directors ever ...