My Brilliant Friend
By Daniele Luchetti
2024
Synopsis
A woman recounts the lifelong friendship and conflicts with a girl she met at primary school in Naples during the early 1950s.
Community Reviews
Viewers are captivated by 'My Brilliant Friend', praising its faithful adaptation of Elena Ferrante's novels and the powerful portrayal of a complex friendship set against a vivid Neapolitan backdrop. The series is lauded for its naturalistic aesthetic and deep social commentary, though some express frustration over repetitive storylines and changes in the cast across seasons.
👍 Faithful adaptation and powerful storytelling
👎 Repetitive plots and changing cast may disappoint
