The Art of Joy

Directed by Valeria Golino and Nicolangelo Gelormini
2024    5h 16mDrama, Romance
Born on the 1st of January 1900 in a poor family in rural Sicily, Modesta has pursued 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 leads her to discover and claim the right to pleasure and happiness.
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Cast of The Art of Joy
  • Tecla InsoliaModesta
  • Jasmine TrincaMadre Leonora
  • Alma NoceBeatrice "Cavallina" Brandiforti
  • Valeria Bruni TedeschiPrincipessa Gaia Brandiforti
  • Eleonora De LucaArgento Vivo
  • Giuseppe SpataRocco
  • Guido CaprinoCarmine
  • Antonio De MatteoPadre di Modesta
  • Giovanni BagnascoIppolito Brandiforti
  • Vincenzo De MichelePietro
 
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