My Brilliant Friend

Italian-American television series
TVSeries television_series Q56411652
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My Brilliant Friend

Summary

My Brilliant Friend is a television series[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,484 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • My Brilliant Friend is the creator of Saverio Costanzo[3].
  • My Brilliant Friend's instance of is recorded as television series[4].
  • My Brilliant Friend was directed by Alice Rohrwacher[5].
  • My Brilliant Friend was directed by Saverio Costanzo[6].
  • Elena Ferrante wrote the screenplay for My Brilliant Friend[7].
  • Francesco Piccolo wrote the screenplay for My Brilliant Friend[8].
  • Saverio Costanzo wrote the screenplay for My Brilliant Friend[9].
  • My Brilliant Friend's composer is recorded as Max Richter[10].
  • My Brilliant Friend's genre is drama television series[11].
  • My Brilliant Friend's genre is television series based on a novel[12].
  • My Brilliant Friend's based on is recorded as Neapolitan Novels[13].
  • A cast member of My Brilliant Friend was Elisa Del Genio[14].
  • A cast member of My Brilliant Friend was Margherita Mazzucco[15].
  • A cast member of My Brilliant Friend was Alba Rohrwacher[16].
  • A cast member of My Brilliant Friend was Elisabetta De Palo[17].
  • A cast member of My Brilliant Friend was Ludovica Nasti[18].
  • A cast member of My Brilliant Friend was Gaia Girace[19].
  • A cast member of My Brilliant Friend was Irene Maiorino[20].
  • My Brilliant Friend was produced by Deutsche Grammophon[21].
  • My Brilliant Friend was performed by Max Richter[22].
  • My Brilliant Friend's record label is recorded as Deutsche Grammophon[23].
  • My Brilliant Friend's production company is recorded as Wildside[24].
  • My Brilliant Friend's production company is recorded as Fandango[25].
  • My Brilliant Friend's production company is recorded as Umedia[26].
  • My Brilliant Friend's production company is recorded as The Apartment[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[28]

  • Secondary type(s): Soundtrack[29]

  • First release date: 2020-05-01[30]

  • Community tags: score[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 326659cb-f5b6-47f0-8e5b-faa793496b31[32]

Body

Authorship and Creation

My Brilliant Friend was performed by Max Richter[22]. It was produced by Deutsche Grammophon[21]. Directors include Alice Rohrwacher[5] and Saverio Costanzo[6]. Screenwriters include Elena Ferrante[7], Francesco Piccolo[8], and Saverio Costanzo[9]. Cast members include Elisa Del Genio[14], Margherita Mazzucco[15], Alba Rohrwacher[16], Elisabetta De Palo[17], Ludovica Nasti[18], and Gaia Girace[19]. It is the creator of Saverio Costanzo[3].

Publication

My Brilliant Friend was released on December 7, 2018[33]. Original languages include Neapolitan[34] and Italian[35]. Genres include drama television series[11] and television series based on a novel[12]. It was distributed by video on demand[36].

Why It Matters

My Brilliant Friend ranks in the top 6% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,484 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [34] . wikidata.org.
  27. [35] . wikidata.org.
  28. [36] . wikidata.org.
  29. [33] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Zestier · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Creator Saverio Costanzo
    Has characteristic Q98526239
    Original broadcaster HBO, Rai 1
    Official website https://www.hbo.com/my-brilliant-friend, https://www.raiplay.it/programmi/lamicageniale
    + 40 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P8600]]: 38058"
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