My Brilliant Friend (Italian: L'amica geniale) is a Neapolitan- and Italian-language coming-of-age drama television series created by Saverio Costanzo for HBO, RAI, and TIMvision. Named after the first of four novels in the Neapolitan Novels series by Elena Ferrante, the series is an adaptation of the entire literary work into four seasons.[2] My Brilliant Friend is a co-production between Italian production companies Wildside, Fandango, The Apartment Pictures, Mowe and international film groups Umedia and Fremantle.
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Created by | Saverio Costanzo |
Based on | Neapolitan Novels by Elena Ferrante |
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Narrated by | Alba Rohrwacher |
Composer | Max Richter |
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No. of seasons | 4 |
No. of episodes | 34 |
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Camera setup | Single-camera |
Running time | 43–67 minutes |
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Release | November 18, 2018 November 11, 2024 | –
The first two episodes of the series were presented at the 75th Venice International Film Festival, in 2018.[3] The first season, based on the first novel in the series, premiered on HBO on November 18, 2018, and on Rai 1 and TIMvision on November 27, 2018.[4][5] A second season, based on the second novel in the series, The Story of a New Name, was confirmed in December 2018,[6] and premiered on Rai 1 on February 10, 2020, and on HBO on March 16, 2020.[7][8] The first two episodes of the second season were screened in selected Italian cinemas from January 27 to 29, 2020.[7]
In April 2020, the series was renewed for a third season, based on the third novel in the series, Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay.[9] The eight-episode third season premiered on Rai 1 on February 6, 2022, and on HBO on February 28, 2022.[10][11] In March 2022, the series was renewed for a fourth and final season, based on the final novel in the series: The Story of the Lost Child.[12] The ten-episode fourth and final season premiered on HBO on September 9, 2024,[13] and on Rai 1 on November 11, 2024.
Cast and characters
editMain
edit- Elisa Del Genio (season 1; guest season 2), Margherita Mazzucco (seasons 1–3), Alba Rohrwacher (season 4; cameo season 3) and Elisabetta De Palo (featured season 4, guest season 1, dubbed by Alba Rohrwacher) as Elena "Lenù" Greco[14]
- Ludovica Nasti (season 1; guest season 2), Gaia Girace (seasons 1–3; special appearance season 4)[14] and Irene Maiorino (season 4)[15] as Raffaella "Lila" Cerullo
- Anna Rita Vitolo as Immacolata Greco
- Luca Gallone as Vittorio Greco
- Imma Villa as Manuela Solara (seasons 1–3)
- Antonio Milo as Silvio Solara (season 1; recurring season 2)
- Valentina Acca as Nunzia Cerullo (seasons 1–2, 4)
- Antonio Buonanno as Fernando Cerullo (seasons 1–3; recurring season 4)
- Dora Romano as Miss Oliviero (seasons 1–2)
- Alessio Gallo (seasons 1–3) and Edoardo Pesce (season 4) as Michele Solara
- Nunzia Schiano as Nella Incardo (seasons 1–2)
- Giovanni Amura (seasons 2–3; recurring season 1) as Stefano Carracci
- Gennaro De Stefano (season 2; recurring season 1) and Salvatore Striano (season 4) as Rino Cerullo
- Francesco Serpico (seasons 2–3; recurring season 1) and Fabrizio Gifuni (season 4) as Nino Sarratore
- Federica Sollazzo (season 2; recurring season 1) as Pinuccia Carracci
- Clotilde Sabatino as Professor Galiani (seasons 2–3)
- Ulrike Migliaresi (season 2; recurring season 1) as Ada Cappuccio
- Christian Giroso (season 2; recurring season 1) as Antonio Cappuccio
- Eduardo Scarpetta as Pasquale Peluso
- Giovanni Buselli (seasons 2–3; recurring season 1) and Pio Stellaccio (season 4) as Enzo Scanno
- Giovanni Cannata as Armando Galiani (seasons 2–3)
- Francesco Russo as Bruno Soccavo (seasons 2–3)
- Bruno Orlando (seasons 2–3) and Stefano Dionisi (season 4) as Franco Mari
- Daria Deflorian as Adele Airota (seasons 2–4)
- Matteo Cecchi (seasons 2–3) and Pier Giorgio Bellocchio (season 4) as Pietro Airota
- Giulia Mazzarino (season 3; recurring season 2) and Sonia Bergamasco (season 4) as Maria Rosa Airota
- Gabriele Vacis as Guido Airota (season 3; recurring seasons 2, 4)
- Maria Vittoria Dallasta (season 3) as Silvia
- Riccardo Palmieri as Gino (season 3; recurring seasons 1–2)
- Giorgia Gargano as Nadia Galiani (season 3; recurring season 2, featured season 4)
- Fabrizio Cottone (season 3; recurring seasons 1–2) and Renato De Simone (season 4) as Alfonso Carracci
- Rosaria Langellotto (season 3; recurring seasons 1–2) as Gigliola Spagnuolo
- Pina Di Gennaro as Melina Cappuccio (season 3; recurring seasons 1–2, 4)
- Francesca Pezzella (season 3; recurring seasons 1–2) as Carmela "Carmen" Peluso
- Sofia Luchetti (season 3), Vittoria Cozza (season 4) and Ludovica Rita Di Meglio (season 4) as Adele "Dede" Airota
- Salvatore Tortora (season 3) as Gennaro "Gennarino" Carracci
- Elvis Esposito (season 3; recurring seasons 1–2) and Lino Musella (season 4) as Marcello Solara
- Francesca Montuori (season 3) and Claudia Tranchese (season 4) as Elisa Greco
- Chiara Celotto (season 3) as Eleonora Sarratore
- Sophia Protino (season 3), Fatima Credendino (season 4) and Adriana Trotta (season 4) as Elsa Airota
Featured
editThe following actors are credited in the opening titles of a single episode of the series:
- Antonio Pennarella as Don Achille Carracci (season 1)
- Edu Rejón as Juan (season 3)
- Giulia Pica as a doctor (season 3)
- Claudio Lardo as Giuntini (season 3)
- Mirko Setaro as Lila's cardiologist (season 3)
- Vittorio Ciorcalo as Lila's neurologist (season 3)
- Giovanni Toscano as Mario's friend (season 3)
- Eugenio Di Fraia as Mario Gioia (season 3)
- Rebecca Fanucchi as Clelia (season 3)
- Iacopo Ricciotti as Maria Rosa's boyfriend (season 3)
Episodes
editSeason | Subtitle | Episodes | Originally aired | ||
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1 | — | 8 | November 18, 2018HBO) November 27, 2018 (Rai 1) | (December 10, 2018 December 18, 2018 (Rai 1) | (HBO)|
2 | The Story of a New Name Storia del nuovo cognome | 8 | February 10, 2020 March 16, 2020 (HBO) | (Rai 1)March 2, 2020 May 4, 2020 (HBO) | (Rai 1)|
3 | Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay Storia di chi fugge e di chi resta | 8 | February 6, 2022 February 28, 2022 (HBO) | (Rai 1)February 27, 2022 April 18, 2022 (HBO) | (Rai 1)|
4 | The Story of the Lost Child Storia della bambina perduta | 10 | September 9, 2024 November 11, 2024 (Rai 1) | (HBO)November 11, 2024 December 9, 2024 (Rai 1) | (HBO)
Season 1 (2018)
editNo. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | U.S./Italy viewers (millions) |
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1 | 1 | "The Dolls" "Le bambole" | Saverio Costanzo | Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci and Saverio Costanzo | November 18, 2018HBO) November 27, 2018 (Rai 1) | (0.242[16] and 7.458[17] |
2 | 2 | "The Money" "I soldi" | Saverio Costanzo | Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci and Saverio Costanzo | November 19, 2018 November 27, 2018 (Rai 1) | (HBO)0.128[18] and 6.729[17] |
3 | 3 | "Metamorphoses"[a] "Le metamorfosi" | Saverio Costanzo | Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci and Saverio Costanzo | November 25, 2018 December 4, 2018 (Rai 1) | (HBO)0.244[19] and 7.302[20] |
4 | 4 | "Dissolving Boundaries"[a] "La smarginatura" | Saverio Costanzo | Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci and Saverio Costanzo | November 26, 2018 December 4, 2018 (Rai 1) | (HBO)0.151[21] and 6.725[20] |
5 | 5 | "The Shoes" "Le scarpe" | Saverio Costanzo | Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci and Saverio Costanzo | December 2, 2018 December 11, 2018 (Rai 1) | (HBO)0.291[22] and 6.699[23] |
6 | 6 | "The Island" "L'isola" | Saverio Costanzo | Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci and Saverio Costanzo | December 3, 2018 December 11, 2018 (Rai 1) | (HBO)0.210[24] and 6.699[23] |
7 | 7 | "The Fiancés" "I fidanzati" | Saverio Costanzo | Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci and Saverio Costanzo | December 9, 2018 December 18, 2018 (Rai 1) | (HBO)0.318[25] and 6.974[26] |
8 | 8 | "The Promise" "La promessa" | Saverio Costanzo | Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci and Saverio Costanzo | December 10, 2018 December 18, 2018 (Rai 1) | (HBO)0.228[27] and 6.620[26] |
Season 2: The Story of a New Name (2020)
editNo. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | U.S./Italy viewers (millions) |
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9 | 1 | "The New Name" "Il nuovo cognome" | Saverio Costanzo | Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci and Saverio Costanzo | February 10, 2020Rai 1) March 16, 2020 (HBO) | (0.148[28] and 7.099[29] |
10 | 2 | "The Body" "Il corpo" | Saverio Costanzo | Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci and Saverio Costanzo | February 10, 2020 March 23, 2020 (HBO) | (Rai 1)0.147[30] and 6.452[29] |
11 | 3 | "Erasure" "Scancellare" | Saverio Costanzo | Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci and Saverio Costanzo | February 17, 2020 March 30, 2020 (HBO) | (Rai 1)0.120[31] and 6.842[32] |
12 | 4 | "The Kiss" "Il bacio" | Alice Rohrwacher | Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci and Saverio Costanzo | February 17, 2020 April 6, 2020 (HBO) | (Rai 1)0.141[33] and 6.235[32] |
13 | 5 | "The Betrayal" "Il tradimento" | Alice Rohrwacher | Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci and Saverio Costanzo | February 24, 2020 April 13, 2020 (HBO) | (Rai 1)0.196[34] and 6.585[35] |
14 | 6 | "Rage" "La rabbia" | Saverio Costanzo | Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci and Saverio Costanzo | February 24, 2020 April 20, 2020 (HBO) | (Rai 1)0.134[36] and 6.053[35] |
15 | 7 | "Ghosts" "I fantasmi" | Saverio Costanzo | Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci and Saverio Costanzo | March 2, 2020 April 27, 2020 (HBO) | (Rai 1)0.159[37] and 7.110[38] |
16 | 8 | "The Blue Fairy" "La fata blu" | Saverio Costanzo | Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci and Saverio Costanzo | March 2, 2020 May 4, 2020 (HBO) | (Rai 1)0.130[39] and 6.757[38] |
Season 3: Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay (2022)
editNo. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | U.S./Italy viewers (millions) |
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17 | 1 | "Indecencies" "Sconcezze" | Daniele Luchetti | Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci and Saverio Costanzo | February 6, 2022Rai 1)[b] February 28, 2022 (HBO) | (0.130[40] and 4.837[41] |
18 | 2 | "The Fever" "La febbre" | Daniele Luchetti | Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci and Saverio Costanzo | February 6, 2022[b] March 7, 2022 (HBO) | (Rai 1)0.149[42] and 4.475[41] |
19 | 3 | "The Treatment" "La cura" | Daniele Luchetti | Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci and Saverio Costanzo | February 13, 2022 March 14, 2022 (HBO) | (Rai 1)0.124[43] and 4.940[44] |
20 | 4 | "Cold War" "Guerra fredda" | Daniele Luchetti | Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci and Saverio Costanzo | February 13, 2022 March 21, 2022 (HBO) | (Rai 1)0.141[45] and 4.753[44] |
21 | 5 | "Terror" "Terrore" | Daniele Luchetti | Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci and Saverio Costanzo | February 20, 2022 March 28, 2022 (HBO) | (Rai 1)0.077[46] and 4.669[47] |
22 | 6 | "Becoming" "Diventare" | Daniele Luchetti | Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci and Saverio Costanzo | February 20, 2022 April 4, 2022 (HBO) | (Rai 1)0.049[48] and 4.589[47] |
23 | 7 | "Try Again" "Ancora tu" | Daniele Luchetti | Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci and Saverio Costanzo | February 27, 2022 April 11, 2022 (HBO) | (Rai 1)0.108[49] and 4.294[50] |
24 | 8 | "Those Who Leave, Those Who Stay" "Chi fugge, chi resta" | Daniele Luchetti | Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci and Saverio Costanzo | February 27, 2022 April 18, 2022 (HBO) | (Rai 1)0.074[51] and 4.112[50] |
Season 4: The Story of the Lost Child (2024)
editNo. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | U.S./Italy viewers (millions) |
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25 | 1 | "The Separation" "La separazione" | Laura Bispuri | Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci and Saverio Costanzo | September 9, 2024HBO) November 11, 2024 (Rai 1) | (N/A and 3.968[52] |
26 | 2 | "Dispersion"[c] "La dispersione" | Laura Bispuri | Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci and Saverio Costanzo | September 16, 2024 November 11, 2024 (Rai 1) | (HBO)N/A and 3.332[52] |
27 | 3 | "Compromises" "I compromessi" | Laura Bispuri | Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci and Saverio Costanzo | September 23, 2024 November 18, 2024 (Rai 1) | (HBO)N/A and 3.612[53] |
28 | 4 | "Earthquake"[c] "Terremoto" | Laura Bispuri | Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci and Saverio Costanzo | September 30, 2024 November 18, 2024 (Rai 1) | (HBO)N/A and 3.200[53] |
29 | 5 | "The Break"[c] "La frattura" | Laura Bispuri | Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci and Saverio Costanzo | October 7, 2024 November 25, 2024 (Rai 1) | (HBO)N/A and 3.619[54] |
30 | 6 | "The Cheat" "L'imbroglio" | Laura Bispuri | Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci and Saverio Costanzo | October 14, 2024 November 25, 2024 (Rai 1) | (HBO)N/A and 3.190[54] |
31 | 7 | "The Return" "Il ritorno" | Laura Bispuri | Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci and Saverio Costanzo | October 21, 2024 December 2, 2024 (Rai 1) | (HBO)N/A |
32 | 8 | "The Investigation" "L'indagine" | Laura Bispuri | Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci and Saverio Costanzo | October 28, 2024 December 2, 2024 (Rai 1) | (HBO)N/A |
33 | 9 | "The Disappearance" "La scomparsa" | Laura Bispuri | Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci and Saverio Costanzo | November 4, 2024 December 9, 2024 (Rai 1) | (HBO)N/A |
34 | 10 | "The Restitution"[c] "La restituzione" | Laura Bispuri | Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci and Saverio Costanzo | November 11, 2024 December 9, 2024 (Rai 1) | (HBO)TBD |
Production
editCommissioned by Rai Fiction, HBO and TIMvision, the first season was produced by Italian production companies Wildside and Fandango and international film group Umedia.[4] TIMvision withdrew from the project after the first season,[55] while production companies The Apartment Pictures and Mowe joined production for the second season.[56]
On February 18, 2020, Gaia Girace announced that she would leave the series after playing Lila in three episodes of the third season, as a new and older actress would be cast for the following episodes.[57] However, the director of the third season, Daniele Luchetti, later opted to retain Girace and Mazzucco for the duration of the season.[58]
Music
editThe score of the series was composed by Max Richter.
Season 1
editMy Brilliant Friend (TV Series Soundtrack) | ||||
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Released | December 7, 2018 | |||
Genre | Soundtrack | |||
Length | 36:15 | |||
Label | Deutsche Grammophon | |||
Max Richter chronology | ||||
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Singles from My Brilliant Friend (TV Series Soundtrack) | ||||
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The soundtrack album for the first season was released by Deutsche Grammophon on December 7, 2018, for digital download.[59] It was preceded by the release of the single "Elena & Lila" on November 30, 2018.
- Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Elena & Lila" | 4:53 |
2. | "Whispers" | 3:41 |
3. | "Your Reflection" | 3:35 |
4. | "The Days Go By" | 2:43 |
5. | "Interior Dialogues" | 1:37 |
6. | "In the Dark" | 2:30 |
7. | "In Spite of All" | 2:10 |
8. | "Brilliant Clouds" | 1:11 |
9. | "In Remembrance of You" | 4:57 |
10. | "Shimmering Clouds" | 1:15 |
11. | "She Was Running" | 2:08 |
12. | "Our Reflection" | 5:35 |
Total length: | 36:15 |
- Additional music
The first season features additional material from Richter's solo discography.[60]
All music is composed by Max Richter
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Spring 1" (from the album Recomposed by Max Richter: Vivaldi – The Four Seasons, 2012) | Max Richter, Antonio Vivaldi | 2:31 |
2. | "Summer 2" (from the album Recomposed by Max Richter: Vivaldi – The Four Seasons, 2012) | Richter, Vivaldi | 3:59 |
3. | "Cypher" (from the single Cypher, 2018) | 7:43 | |
4. | "Aria 2 – Pt. 1" (from the album Sleep, 2015) | 1:19 | |
5. | "Infra 5" (from the album Infra, 2010) | 5:16 | |
6. | "Infra 8" (from the album Infra, 2010) | 3:21 | |
7. | "Love Song (Cascade)" (from the album Perfect Sense, 2011) | 1:02 | |
8. | "Organum" (from the album The Blue Notebooks, 2004) | 3:13 | |
9. | "Dream 13 (Minus Even)" (from the album From Sleep, 2015) | 8:52 | |
10. | "Vladimir's Blues" (from the album The Blue Notebooks, 2004) | 1:18 | |
11. | "Iconography" (from the album The Blue Notebooks, 2004) | 3:38 | |
12. | "Chorale/Glow – Pt. 1" (from the album Sleep, 2015) | 2:00 | |
13. | "Circles from The Rue Simon – Crubellier" (from the album 24 Postcards in Full Colour, 2008) | 1:04 | |
14. | "Dream 19 (Pulse) – Pt. 6" (from the album Sleep, 2015) | 3:17 | |
15. | "Interior Dreams an Idea" (from the album Henry May Long, 2009) | 2:18 | |
16. | "Kierling/Doubt" (from the album 24 Postcards in Full Colour, 2008) | 0:50 | |
17. | "Space 11 (Invisible Pages Over)" (from the album From Sleep, 2015) | 5:15 | |
18. | "Space 17 (Chains) – Pt. 7" (from the album Sleep, 2015) | 1:08 | |
19. | "Space 21 (Petrichor)" (from the album From Sleep, 2015) | 4:47 | |
20. | "Sublunar – Pt. 1" (from the album Sleep, 2015) | 1:29 |
Season 2
editMy Brilliant Friend, Season 2 (TV Series Soundtrack) | ||||
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Released | May 1, 2020 | |||
Genre | Soundtrack | |||
Length | 54:51 | |||
Label | Deutsche Grammophon | |||
Max Richter chronology | ||||
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The soundtrack album for the second season was released by Deutsche Grammophon on May 1, 2020, for digital download.[61] The soundtrack features material from Richter's solo discography.
- Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Elena and Lila (Titles Season 2)" | 1:13 |
2. | "Sub Piano (MBF Version)" (from the album Infra, 2010) | 0:49 |
3. | "Protest March (Pt. 1)" | 1:09 |
4. | "Protest March (Pt. 2)" | 2:32 |
5. | "Organum (MBF Version)" (from the album The Blue Notebooks, 2004) | 3:15 |
6. | "Leo (MBF Version)" (from the reissue of the album Songs from Before, 2014) | 2:11 |
7. | "She Won't Answer" | 2:35 |
8. | "The Young Mariner (MBF Version)" (from the album Henry May Long, 2009) | 4:06 |
9. | "Harmonium (MBF Version)" (from the album Songs from Before, 2006) | 4:25 |
10. | "Cinema Music" | 6:28 |
11. | "Don't Put Sad Ideas In My Head / All By Themselves" | 3:21 |
12. | "Winter 2 (MBF Version)" (from the album Recomposed by Max Richter: Vivaldi – The Four Seasons, 2012) | 2:53 |
13. | "Return 16 (time capsule) [Edit]" (from the album Sleep, 2015) | 9:14 |
14. | "moth-like stars (Edit)" (from the album Sleep, 2015) | 10:40 |
Total length: | 54:51 |
Season 3
editMy Brilliant Friend, Season 3 (Original Soundtrack) | ||||
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Released | March 4, 2022 | |||
Genre | Soundtrack | |||
Length | 29:47 | |||
Label | Deutsche Grammophon | |||
Max Richter chronology | ||||
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The soundtrack album for the third season was released by Deutsche Grammophon on March 4, 2022, for digital download.[62] The soundtrack features material from Richter's solo discography.
- Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Romance I" | 1:57 |
2. | "Leo (MBF Version)" (from the reissue of the album Songs from Before, 2014) | 2:11 |
3. | "Spring 1 (MBF Version)" (from the album Recomposed by Max Richter: Vivaldi – The Four Seasons, 2012) | 2:32 |
4. | "Romance II" | 1:40 |
5. | "This Picture Of Us. P." (from the album 24 Postcards in Full Colour, 2008) | 1:38 |
6. | "Sub Piano (MBF Version)" (from the album Infra, 2010) | 0:49 |
7. | "Fragment" (from the album Songs from Before, 2006) | 1:44 |
8. | "Romance III" | 1:55 |
9. | "Vladimir's Blues" (from the album The Blue Notebooks, 2004) | 1:21 |
10. | "Romance IV" | 1:39 |
11. | "Romance V" | 1:41 |
12. | "moth-like stars (Edit)" (from the album Sleep, 2015) | 10:40 |
Total length: | 29:47 |
Season 4
editMy Brilliant Friend, Season 4 (Original Soundtrack) | ||||
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Released | September 27, 2024 | |||
Genre | Soundtrack | |||
Length | 39:07 | |||
Label | Deutsche Grammophon | |||
Max Richter chronology | ||||
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The soundtrack album for the fourth and final season was released by Deutsche Grammophon on September 27, 2024, for digital download.[63] The soundtrack features material from Richter's solo discography.
- Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Spring 1 (MBF Version)" (from the album Recomposed by Max Richter: Vivaldi – The Four Seasons, 2012) | 2:31 |
2. | "Sub Piano" (from the album Infra, 2010) | 0:49 |
3. | "An Earthquake" | 5:12 |
4. | "In Remembrance of You" (from My Brilliant Friend (TV Series Soundtrack)) | 4:57 |
5. | "A Comic Grotesque" | 3:58 |
6. | "Shadow 5" (from the album Recomposed by Max Richter: Vivaldi – The Four Seasons, 2012) | 2:59 |
7. | "Summer 2" (from the album Recomposed by Max Richter: Vivaldi – The Four Seasons, 2012) | 3:59 |
8. | "Organum" (from the album The Blue Notebooks, 2004) | 3:13 |
9. | "Interior Dreams an Idea" (from the album Henry May Long, 2009) | 2:17 |
10. | "Summer 1" (from the album Recomposed by Max Richter: Vivaldi – The Four Seasons, 2012) | 4:11 |
11. | "A Folly" | 3:12 |
12. | "Autumn 3" (from the album Recomposed by Max Richter: Vivaldi – The Four Seasons, 2012) | 1:44 |
Total length: | 39:07 |
Reception
editCritical response
editOn Rotten Tomatoes, the first season has a 93% rating with an average score of 8.4 out of 10 based on 57 reviews. The site's critical consensus is, "My Brilliant Friend is an expansive epic that gleans rapturous beauty from the most desolate of circumstances, but it is the intimacy between the central duo – and the remarkable performances that bring them to life – that audiences will remember most vividly".[64] On Metacritic, it has a score of 87 out of 100 based on 20 reviews.[65] Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett of The Guardian stated "How revolutionary it still feels to see female friendship explored onscreen in this way. It goes without saying that it takes the Bechdel test and turns it into ragù."[66]
On Rotten Tomatoes, the second season has a 100% rating with an average score of 9.5 out of 10 based on 15 reviews. The site's critical consensus is, "Gorgeously shot and full of incredible performances, My Brilliant Friend's second season expands its small world with rich results."[67] On Metacritic, it has a score of 92 out of 100 based on 8 reviews.[68]
On Rotten Tomatoes, the third season has a 100% rating with an average score of 9.2 out of 10 based on 13 reviews.[69] On Metacritic, it has a score of 96 out of 100 based on 6 reviews.[70]
Awards and nominations
editAssociation | Year[d] | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
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Ciak d'oro | 2019 | Serial Movie | My Brilliant Friend[e] | Won | [71] |
Critics' Choice Awards | 2019 | Best Drama Series | My Brilliant Friend | Nominated | [72] |
2023 | Best Foreign Language Series | My Brilliant Friend | Nominated | [73] | |
Diversity Media Awards | 2019 | Best Italian Series | My Brilliant Friend | Won[f] | [74] |
Dorian Awards | 2022 | Best Non-English Language TV Show | My Brilliant Friend | Nominated | [75] |
Globo d'oro | 2019 | Best TV Series | My Brilliant Friend | Nominated | [76] |
Best Breakthrough Actress | Ludovica Nasti | Won | |||
2020 | Best TV Series | My Brilliant Friend | Nominated | [77] | |
Gotham Awards | 2019 | Breakthrough Series – Long Form | My Brilliant Friend[g] | Nominated | [78] |
Monte-Carlo Television Festival | 2019 | Best Drama TV Series | My Brilliant Friend | Won | [79] |
Nastro d'Argento | 2022 | Best TV Series | My Brilliant Friend | Nominated | [80] |
Best Supporting Actor | Eduardo Scarpetta | Won[h] | |||
Peabody Awards | 2019 | Entertainment | HBO Entertainment in association with Rai Fiction, TIMvision and Wildside, Fandango, and Umedia | Nominated | [81] |
Premi Flaiano | 2019 | Presidency Award | Elisa Del Genio, Ludovica Nasti | Won | [82] |
2022 | Best Director | Daniele Luchetti | Won | [83] | |
Premio Biagio Agnes | 2020 | Fiction | My Brilliant Friend | Won | [84] |
RdC Awards | 2018 | Navicella TV Award | My Brilliant Friend[i] | Won | [85] |
Shanghai Television Festival | 2019 | Best Foreign Television Miniseries | My Brilliant Friend | Nominated | [86] |
Sichuan Television Festival | 2023 | Best Television Series | My Brilliant Friend | Nominated | [87] |
Best Actress in a Leading Role for a Television Series | Margherita Mazzucco | Won | |||
Best Actress in a Supporting Role for a Television Series | Anna Rita Vitolo | Nominated | |||
Best Screenplay for a Television Series | Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci, Saverio Costanzo | Won |
Home media
editOn April 2, 2019, HBO Home Entertainment released the first season on DVD and Digital in region 1.[88]
Notes
edit- ^ a b HBO listings translate the titles of episodes 3 and 4 as "The Metamorphoses" and "Dissolving Margins", respectively.
- ^ a b The first two episodes of the third season were released online in Italy on February 4, 2022.
- ^ a b c d HBO listings translate the titles of episodes 2, 4, 5 and 10 as "The Dispersion", "The Earthquake", "The Fracture" and "Restitution", respectively.
- ^ The listed year refers to the date of the ceremony, not necessarily the year in which the corresponding season or episode aired
- ^ Nominee: Saverio Costanzo
- ^ Tied with SKAM Italia
- ^ Nominees: Saverio Costanzo, Domenico Procacci, Lorenzo Mieli, Mario Gianani, Guido De Laurentiis, Elena Recchia, Jennifer Schuur, Paolo Sorrentino
- ^ Tied with Max Tortora for Tutta colpa di Freud and Vita da Carlo
- ^ Nominees: Saverio Costanzo, Elisa Del Genio, Ludovica Nasti
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