The Lying Life of Adults (2023)

Original title

La vita bugiarda degli adulti

Directed by

Edoardo De Angelis

Genre

drama television series

Country

Italy

Length

1 season, 6 episodes

Rated

TV-MA

Rating

7.3 of 10 from 88 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A teenage girl in 1990s Naples navigates family secrets and her own changing identity. She learns painful truths about the adults around her as she moves between her parents' home and her aunt's neighborhood.

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What happens

The Lying Life of Adults (Italian: La vita bugiarda degli adulti) is an Italian and Neapolitan-language coming-of-age drama television series created by Edoardo De Angelis, based on the 2019 novel of the same name by Elena Ferrante. It was released internationally by Netflix on 4 January 2023. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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