The Lying Life of Adults
A girl in search of her true reflection in a divided Naples: the Naples of the heights, which assumes a mask of refinement, and the Naples of the depths, a place of excess and vulgarity.
Genre: Drama
Cast:Valeria Golino , Veronica Powers , Alessandro Preziosi , Giordana Marengo , Pina Turco , Rossella Gamba , Giuseppe Brunetti , Azzurra Mennella , Maria Vera Ratti , Adriano Pantaleo , Luigi Chiocca , Alessio Galati
S1.E1 ∙ Bellezza
A teenage girl growing up in 1990s Naples, Italy is interested to meet her estranged aunt, who the girl's father compared her to in unflattering terms.
S1.E2 ∙ Somiglianza
As Giovanna begins to fall under Aunt Vittoria's spell and hears both sides of the story of her father's estranged relationship with his sister, she begins to question much about her parents.
S1.E3 ∙ Amarezza
Giovanna's friends clash with Vittoria on a visit to the slums. The bracelet Vittoria gifted Giovanna as a baby turns up in an unexpected place.
S1.E4 ∙ Solitudine
A secret gets out and unravels two families. Giovanna falls out of school and has her first sexual encounter. Vittoria demands her bracelet back.
S1.E5 ∙ Amore
Giovanna does not approve of her mother seeing her father. She ends up meeting aunt Vittoria at the Communist Feast of Humanity. The gang ends up in a movie theater, but a fight breaks out.
S1.E6 ∙ Verità
Andrea finds a job for his sister, Vittoria. Giovanna and Giuliana visit Roberto in Milan. Returning to Naples, Giovanna gets more advice from aunt Vittoria.
