Director
Ettore Maria Fizzarotti
Born 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.
Directed
Rome, 1585
Assistant Director · 1961
We will get married in Capri
First Assistant Director · 1956
Sing with us
First Assistant Director · 1955
I terribili sette
First Assistant Director · 1963
A Free Woman
Script Supervisor · 1954
I'll Sell My Skin Dearly
Director · 1968
Amore mio
First Assistant Director · 1964
A Sailor's Promises
First Assistant Director · 1958
Cuore forestiero
First Assistant Director · 1952
No One Can Judge Me
Director · 1966
You, Your Mother, and Me
First Assistant Director · 1958
I'm Not Worthy of You
Director · 1965
So In Love
Director · 1964
Tuppe tuppe, Marescià!
First Assistant Director · 1958
It's a Woman's War
Director · 1971
Sgarro alla camorra
Director · 1973
Midnight of Love
Director · 1970
Una lacrima sul viso
Director · 1964
