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Ettore Maria Fizzarotti

Directing

0.1 Popularity Jan 03, 1916 (69 years old) Naples, Italy

Ettore Maria Fizzarotti was an Italian film director and screenwriter, renowned for his contributions to the "musicarello" genre—a blend of musical and comedy films popular in Italy during the 1960s. Born in Naples, he was the son of director Armando Fizzarotti. Ettore began his career assisting h...

Biography

Ettore Maria Fizzarotti was an Italian film director and screenwriter, renowned for his contributions to the "musicarello" genre—a blend of musical and comedy films popular in Italy during the 1960s. Born in Naples, he was the son of director Armando Fizzarotti. Ettore began his career assisting his father and later collaborated with directors such as Vittorio Cottafavi and Raffaello Matarazzo. He made his directorial debut in 1964 with In ginocchio da te, starring singer Gianni Morandi. This film's success led to a series of collaborations with Morandi, including Non son degno di te (1965) and Se non avessi più te (1965). Fizzarotti's films are characterized by their light-hearted narratives and integration of popular music, reflecting the cultural trends of Italy in the 1960s.

Filmography 34

1973
Sgarro alla camorra Movie

Director

1971
It's a Woman's War Movie

Director

1970
Symphony of Love Movie

Director

1970
Midnight of Love Movie

Director

1970
Midnight of Love Movie

Writer

1969
1969
1969
1968
Chimera Movie

Director

1968
1967
1967
Soldati e capelloni Movie

Director

1966
Perdono Movie

Director

1966
1966
No One Can Judge Me Movie

Director

1965
Don't Ever Leave Me Movie

Director

1965
1964
So In Love Movie

Director

1964
Amore mio Movie

First Assistant Director

1964
Una lacrima sul viso Movie

Director

Personal Details

Known For Directing
Gender Male
Birthday January 03, 1916 (69 years old)
Died September 10, 1985
Place of Birth Naples, Italy
Also Known As Ettore Fizzarotti, Ettore M. Fizzarotti
Years Active 1952 - 1973
Popularity 0.1
Career Stats
34 Total Credits