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The Art of Joy | L'Arte della Gioia

Description: 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.

Genres: Drama, Romance

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Budget: $0 | Revenue : $0

Runtime: 316 minutes

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Tecla Insolia

Played Modesta

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Jasmine Trinca

Played Madre Leonora

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Alma Noce

Played Beatrice "Cavallina" Brandiforti

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Valeria Bruni Tedeschi

Played Principessa Gaia Brandiforti

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Eleonora De Luca

Played Argento Vivo

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Giuseppe Spata

Played Rocco

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Guido Caprino

Played Carmine

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Antonio De Matteo

Played Padre di Modesta

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Giovanni Bagnasco

Played Ippolito Brandiforti

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Vincenzo De Michele

Played Pietro

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