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My Brilliant Friend (TV Series)

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Original title

L'amica genialeaka

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My Brilliant Friend

Year

2018

Running time

50 min.

Country

Italy

Director

Saverio Costanzo

Screenwriter

Saverio Costanzo, Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci. Novel: Elena Ferrante

Cast

Music

Max Richter

Cinematography

Fabio Cianchetti

Producer

Co-production Italy-United States;

HBO, Wildside, Fandango Produzione, Radiotelevisione Italiana (RAI)

Genre

TV Series. Drama | Friendship. 1950s

Synopsis

TV Series (2018-Present Day). 3 Seasons. 24 Episodes. When the most important friend of her life appears to have vanished without a trace, Elena Greco, an elderly woman who lives in a house filled with books, turns on her computer and starts to write the story of herself and Lila, the story of a friendship born at elementary school in the 1950s. Set in a dangerous and fascinating Naples, the account that follows covers more than sixty years of life and attempts to unveil the mystery of Lila, Elena’s brilliant friend, at once her best friend and worst enemy.

Rankings Position

#8 Best Italian TV Series of all time
#72 Best TV Series of the 21st century
#143 Best TV Series in TV history

Awards: 2018: Venice Film Festival: Official Selection (Out of Competition)

2022: Critics Choice Awards: Nominated for Best Foreign Language Series

2018: Critics Choice Awards: Nominated for Best Drama Series

2019: Gotham Awards: Nominated for Best New TV Series

2020: Ondas Awards: International TV Award.

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