The Lying Life of Adults

In 1990s Naples, brash and bold Aunt Vittoria helps her sheltered niece experience a different side of the city, upsetting the teen's strict parents.

1. 

   E1. Beauty

   Jan 4, 2023 · 50m

   After Giovanna overhears her father’s comment comparing her to his estranged sister, the teen travels to a rough part of Naples to meet her aunt.

2. 

   E2. Resemblance

   Jan 4, 2023 · 51m

   Giovanna accompanies Vittoria to Enzo’s grave and learns about their family’s falling out. A conversation about passion awakens something in Giovanna.

3. 

   E3. Bitterness

   Jan 4, 2023 · 46m

   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.

4. 

   E4. Loneliness

   Jan 4, 2023 · 53m

   A secret gets out and unravels two families. Giovanna fails out of school and has her first sexual encounter. Vittoria demands her bracelet back.

5. 

   E5. Love

   Jan 4, 2023 · 41m

   Giovanna’s interest in a charming young religious scholar rankles her worldly father. It also irritates Vittoria, who is wary of the teen's intentions.

6. 

   E6. Truth

   Jan 4, 2023 · 61m

   On a trip to Milan to visit Roberto, Giovanna wrestles with wanting to be seen as the scholar’s equal or something else.