Scola was born in Trevico , Avellino , Campania . He entered the film industry as a screenwriter in 1953 , and directed his first film , '' Let 's Talk About Women '' , in 1964 . In 1974 Scola enjoyed international success with '' We All Loved Each Other So Much '' ( '' C'eravamo tanto amati '' ) , a wide fresco of post-World War II Italian life and politics , dedicated to fellow director Vittorio De Sica . The film won the Golden Prize at the 9th Moscow International Film Festival . In 1976 he won the Prix de la mise en scène at the 1976 Cannes Film Festival for '' Brutti , sporchi e cattivi ''
1976 Cannes Film Festival
1976 Cannes Film Festival
Ettore Scola