My Brilliant Friend on SBS – Adapted from the first book in Elena Ferrante’s acclaimed Neapolitan Novels, this drama series follows Elena Greco, a now-elderly woman who discovers the most important friend in her life, Raffaella “Lila” Cerullo, has disappeared.
An author immersed in a house full of books, Elena starts writing the story of her and Lila’s tempestuous friendship.
Series One, Episode One: The Dolls
The disappearance of her old friend Lila causes author Elena to look back on the early days of their friendship during the 1950s in Naples, when they were two drastically different girls at the top of their class.
My Brilliant Friend – New Series Premiere – Monday, 10 July at 11.05pm on SBS and SBS on Demand (8 Parts)
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