17/20: “L’amie prodigieuse”, season 3, Thursday June 23 at 9 p.m. on Canal+, the full text on myCanal
The sumptuous adaptation of the Neapolitan tetralogy by Elena Ferrante is back in an amazing season 3.
She stages the one who flees and the one who stays.
The first is Lenu.
Overwhelmed by the release of her first novel, the one who lives in Milan is about to marry Pietro, a university professor.
But having rediscovered his adolescent love at first sight, the dark, Marxist and casual Nino, Lenu is in full doubt.
The one who stayed in her native land is Lila.
The fiery young woman left, toddler in her arms, her violent husband.
She wears herself out in a salting factory.
Best friends and rivals at the same time, Lila and Lenu face an emotional and geographic distance that brings them down twice over.
They are abused by their adult life, in the heart of the
political turmoil that convulsed Italy in the 1970s. Liberated by their social struggles, Lila and Lenu were still suffocating under the imperatives of motherhood and social determinism.
TO…
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