Moments of beauty in life are worth recognizing. A tree, alive with color, is glimpsed at the other end of a dark…
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Cast
Alba Rohrwacher (Narrator)Margherita Mazzucco (Elena Greco)Gaia Girace (Lila Cerullo)Annarita Vitolo (Immacolata Greco)Alessio Gallo (Michele Solara)Luca Gallone (Vittorio Greco)Francesco Serpico (Nino Sarratore)Giovanni Amura (Stefano Carracci)Giovanni Buselli (Enzo Scanno)Eduardo Scarpetta (Pasquale Peluso)Elvis Esposito (Marcello Solara)Valentina Acca (Nunzia Cerullo)Antonio Buonanno (Fernando Cerullo)Rosaria Langellotto (Gigliola Spagnuolo)Gennaro De Stefano (Rino Cerullo)Fabrizio Cottone (Alfonso Carracci)Pina Di Gennaro (Melina Cappuccio)Riccardo Palmieri (Gino)
Creators
Saverio Costanzo, Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci, Mirko Cetrangolo
Synopsis
A woman recounts the lifelong friendship and conflicts with a girl she met at primary school in Naples during the early 1950s.
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