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The Art of Joy - Season 1

Born on the 1st of January 1900 in a poor family in rural Sicily, Modesta pursues happiness since her childhood without falling victim to the constraints of society. After a tragic event that takes her away from her family, Modesta is welcomed into a monastery, where she becomes the Mother Superior’s protégé thanks to her intelligence and stubbornness. Later, she arrives at the villa belonging to the Princess of Brandiforti, where she makes herself indispensable. This relentless process of emancipation goes along with a journey of personal growth and sexual awakening, which lead her to discover and claim the right to pleasure and happiness.

Top Cast

  • Tecla Insolia

    Tecla Insolia

    Modesta

  • Jasmine Trinca

    Jasmine Trinca

    Madre Superiora Leonora

  • Guido Caprino

    Guido Caprino

    Carmine

  • Valeria Bruni Tedeschi

    Valeria Bruni Tedeschi

    Principessa Gaia Brandiforti

  • Alma Noce

    Alma Noce

    Beatrice

  • Giuseppe Spata

    Giuseppe Spata

    Rocco

  • Nika Perrone

    Nika Perrone

    Mena

  • Viviana Mocciaro

    Viviana Mocciaro

    Modesta (bambina)

  • Antonio De Matteo

    Antonio De Matteo

    Padre

Overview

Born on the 1st of January 1900 in a poor family in rural Sicily, Modesta pursues happiness since her childhood without falling victim to the constraints of society. After a tragic event that takes her away from her family, Modesta is welcomed into a monastery, where she becomes the Mother Superior’s protégé thanks to her intelligence and stubbornness. Later, she arrives at the villa belonging to the Princess of Brandiforti, where she makes herself indispensable. This relentless process of emancipation goes along with a journey of personal growth and sexual awakening, which lead her to discover and claim the right to pleasure and happiness.

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