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The Lying Life of Adults

The Lying Life of Adults
★ 7.3/10•2023•50m•TV-MA•Drama
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Young Giovanna navigates her passage from childhood into adolescence as she experiences the different sides of Naples during the 1990s. A girl in search of her true reflection in a divided Naples: the Naples of the heights, which assumes a mask of refinement, and the Naples of the depths, a place of excess and vulgarity.

StatusEnded
Runtime50m
LanguageIT
First Air DateJan 4, 2023

Episodes

Episode 1 - BeautyE150m

Beauty

After Giovanna overhears her father’s comment comparing her to his estranged sister, the teen travels to a rough part of Naples to meet her aunt.

Jan 4, 2023

Episode 2 - ResemblanceE251m

Resemblance

Giovanna accompanies Vittoria to Enzo’s grave and learns about their family’s falling out. A conversation about passion awakens something in Giovanna.

Jan 4, 2023

Episode 3 - BitternessE346m

Bitterness

Giovanna’s friends clash with Vittoria on a visit to the slums. The bracelet Vittoria gifted Giovanna as a baby turns up in an unexpected place.

Jan 4, 2023

Episode 4 - LonelinessE453m

Loneliness

A secret gets out and unravels two families. Giovanna fails out of school and has her first sexual encounter. Vittoria demands her bracelet back.

Jan 4, 2023

Episode 5 - LoveE541m

Love

Giovanna’s interest in a charming young religious scholar rankles her worldly father. It also irritates Vittoria, who is wary of the teen's intentions.

Jan 4, 2023

Episode 6 - TruthE661m

Truth

On a trip to Milan to visit Roberto, Giovanna wrestles with wanting to be seen as the scholar’s equal or something else.

Jan 4, 2023

Actors

Giordana Marengo

Giordana Marengo

Giovanna

Valeria Golino

Valeria Golino

Vittoria

Alessandro Preziosi

Alessandro Preziosi

Andrea

Pina Turco

Pina Turco

Nella

Raffaella Rea

Raffaella Rea

Costanza

Biagio Forestieri

Biagio Forestieri

Mariano

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