TV SERIES

My Brilliant Friend

8.1/10
TMDB247 votes
Original: 4 seasons

When the most important friend in her life seems to have disappeared without a trace, Elena Greco, a now-elderly woman immersed in a house full of books, turns on her computer and starts writing the story of their friendship.

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THE STORY & THE PEOPLE

About My Brilliant Friend

A friendship that defined a lifetime.

My Brilliant Friend (2018) is a TV series in the drama genres. Directed by . The cast includes Alba Rohrwacher, Irene Maiorino, Fabrizio Gifuni, Filippo Beltrami.

Released
Original language
Seasons
4
Episodes
34
Status
Ended
Production countries
Belgium, Italy, United States of America
Production companies
Wildside, Fandango, The Apartment Pictures, uMedia, Mowe, Rai Fiction, HBO, Fremantle Italia, TIMVision
Directors
Creators
Saverio Costanzo

My Brilliant Friend cast & characters

Audience reviews

8.1/10 from 247 TMDB votes. Ratings and reviews are supplied by TMDB. Reviews are attributed to their original authors.

Dasha K

TMDB member review

I really enjoyed this series so much, until the 3rd season. I found the series to have incredible acting, wonderful old costumes, and top-notch writing. However, during the 3rd season the character of Elena Greco felt much less like a protagonist. It became hard to watch her make awful decisions, and she became extremely unlikable to me. She seems like a bitter and selfish person so I quit watching after that.…

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I really enjoyed this series so much, until the 3rd season. I found the series to have incredible acting, wonderful old costumes, and top-notch writing. However, during the 3rd season the character of Elena Greco felt much less like a protagonist. It became hard to watch her make awful decisions, and she became extremely unlikable to me. She seems like a bitter and selfish person so I quit watching after that. 🤷🏻‍♀️

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What is My Brilliant Friend about?

When the most important friend in her life seems to have disappeared without a trace, Elena Greco, a now-elderly woman immersed in a house full of books, turns on her computer and starts writing the story of their friendship.

Who stars in My Brilliant Friend?

Alba Rohrwacher, Irene Maiorino, Fabrizio Gifuni, Filippo Beltrami. See the cast cards above for character names.

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