01/03/1916
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 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.
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Sgarro alla camorra (1973) Director |
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Venga a fare il soldato da noi (1971) Director |
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Angeli senza paradiso (1970) Director |
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Mezzanotte d'amore (1970) Director |
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Mezzanotte d'amore (1970) Writer |
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Lisa dagli occhi blu (1969) Story |
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Il suo nome è Donna Rosa (1969) Director |
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Il suo nome è Donna Rosa (1969) Screenplay |
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Chimera (1968) Director |
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Vendo cara la pelle (1968) Director |
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Stasera mi butto (1967) Director |
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Soldati e capelloni (1967) Director |
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Perdono (1966) Director |
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Mi vedrai tornare (1966) Director |
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Nessuno mi può giudicare (1966) Director |
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Se non avessi più te (1965) Director |
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Non son degno di te (1965) Director |
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In ginocchio da te (1964) Director |
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Amore mio (1964) First Assistant Director |
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Una lacrima sul viso (1964) Director |
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I terribili sette (1963) First Assistant Director |
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Il crollo di Roma (1963) First Assistant Director |
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L'arciere delle mille e una notte (1962) First Assistant Director |
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Rosmunda e Alboino (1961) First Assistant Director |
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I masnadieri (1961) Assistant Director |
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Le signore (1960) First Assistant Director |
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Tuppe tuppe, Marescià! (1958) First Assistant Director |
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Promesse di marinaio (1958) First Assistant Director |
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Io, mammeta e tu (1958) First Assistant Director |
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Ci sposeremo a Capri (1956) First Assistant Director |
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Cantate con noi (1955) First Assistant Director |
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Una donna libera (1954) Script Supervisor |
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Napoli è sempre Napoli (1954) Writer |
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...e Napoli Canta! (1953) First Assistant Director |
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Cuore forestiero (1952) First Assistant Director |