Ruggero Maccari

Ruggero Maccari
Born	28 June 1919 Rome, Kingdom of Italy
Died	8 May 1989 Rome, Italy

Ruggero Maccari (28 June 1919 – 8 May 1989) was an Italian screenwriter.

Specially known by his collaboration with film director and screenwriter Ettore Scola. He wrote Commedia all'italiana films such as The Easy Life, Brutti sporchi e cattivi, or Adua e le compagne.

Awards

He was nominated to the Academy Award for Dino Risi's Profumo di donna.

He won a David di Donatello for Ettore Scola's La famiglia; and he was a 4 time Nastro d'Argento winner for La famiglia, Scola's Passione d'amore and A Special Day, and Antonio Pietrangeli's Io la conoscevo bene.

Selected filmography

• Eleven Men and a Ball (1948)
• The Transporter (1950)
• Rome-Paris-Rome (1951)
• The Steamship Owner (1951)
• The Passaguai Family (1951)
• I, Hamlet (1952)
• The Dream of Zorro (1952)
• Sardinian Vendetta (1952)
• The Passaguai Family Gets Rich (1952)
• The Piano Tuner Has Arrived (1952)
• Beauties in Capri (1952)
• The Doctor of the Mad (1954)
• Toto Seeks Peace (1954)
• It Happened at the Police Station (1954)
• Tripoli, Beautiful Land of Love (1954)
• The Two Friends (1955)
• Red and Black (1955)
• Count Max (1957)

External links

• Ruggero Maccari at IMDb