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Tuesday, August 27, 2024

“My Brilliant Friend”


The final season of the drama series “My Brilliant Friend”, based on the novels of Elena Ferrante, is directed by  Laura Bispuri, starring Alba Rohrwacher, Irene Maiorino, Fabrizio Gifuni, Stefano Dionisi, Anna Rita Vitolo, Pier Giorgio Bellocchio, Daria Deflorian, Lino Musella, Eduardo Scarpetta  Pesce and Sonia Bergamasco, streaming September 9, 2024 on Max:


“…the series follows ‘Elena Greco’ and the most important friend in her life, ‘Raffaella Lila Cerullo’. After meeting as children in 1950’s Naples, their story goes on to cover over 60 years, exploring the mystery of Lila - Elena's brilliant best friend and, in a way, her worst enemy.


“They now find themselves entangled in the turmoil of Italy in the late 1980’s, nearing the end of decades of political violence and social unrest. Amid motherhood and career demands, amid betrayals, threats, disappearances and natural disasters, Elena and Lila once again reside in the same neighborhood…”


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