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My brilliant friend. The complete first season / HBO presents ; a Wildside-Fandango production with Umedia ; in association with RAI Fiction and Timvision ; a series by Saverio Costanzo ; written by Elena Ferrante, Francesco Piccolo, Laura Paolucci, Saverio Costanzo ; directed by Saverio Costanzo.
Van Pelt - Video Collection (ask at Circulation Desk) PN1992.77 .M9 2019
By Request
- Format:
- Video
- Standardized Title:
- Amica geniale (Television program ). Season 1.
- Language:
- English
- Italian
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Best friends--Italy--Naples--Drama.
- Best friends.
- Female friendship--Italy--Naples--Drama.
- Female friendship.
- Nineteen fifties--Drama.
- Nineteen fifties.
- Naples (Italy)--Drama.
- Naples (Italy).
- Italian language materials.
- Italy--Naples.
- Friendships.
- Homosociality.
- Women's friendships.
- Genre:
- Foreign films, Italian.
- Coming-of-age television programs
- Drama
- Fiction television programs
- Television adaptations
- Television series
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Television series.
- Television adaptations.
- Fiction television programs.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Coming-of-age television programs.
- Physical Description:
- 2 videodiscs (approximately 464 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- Distribution:
- Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video
- Other Title:
- My brilliant friend. The complete 1st season
- My brilliant friend. Season 1
- My brilliant friend. Season one
- Place of Publication:
- [New York?] : HBO Home Entertainment, [2019]
- Language Note:
- Italian dialogue; Latin Spanish subtitles; English subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
- System Details:
- DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9 ; 1.78:1) presentation; Dolby Audio, Italian 5.1; color.
- digital
- optical
- surround
- Dolby digital 5.1
- videodisc
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- region 1
- Summary:
- A tale of best friends Lila and Elena, which started at the school in the 1950s. As an elderly woman, Elena tries to unravel the mystery of her brilliant friend, who also became her worst enemy. Set in post-World War II Naples, Italy.
- Contents:
- Disc 1. Le bambole ; I soldi ; Le metamorfosi ; La smarginatura
- Disc 2. Le scarpe ; L'isola ; I fidanzati ; La promessa
- Participant:
- Elisa del Genio, Ludovica Nasti, Anna Rita Vitolo, Luca Gallone, Imma Villa, Antonio Milo, Alessio Gallo, Valentina Acca, Antonio Buonanno, Dora Romano, Alba Rohrwacher, Margherita Mazzucco, Gaia Girace, Elisabetta De Palo.
- Credits:
- Music, Max Richter ; editor, Francesca Calvelli ; director of photography, Fabio Cianchetti.
- Notes:
- Title from container.
- Based on the first of four "Neapolitan novels" by Elena Ferrante.
- An HBO original series broadcast in 2018.
- Special features: Disc 2. Invitation to the set ; Recreating the Rione ; The making of My brilliant friend.
- For private home use only.
- OCLC:
- 1089740424
- Publisher Number:
- 883929667338
- 3000080350 HBO (container)
- 2000147861 HBO (disc 1)
- 2000147862 HBO (disc 2)
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