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My True Brilliant Friend

8.620181h 15mMovieDocumentary

A unique portrayal of two young amateur actresses embarking on a journey that will forever change their lives as they star in the most eagerly anticipated new show of 2018, Elena Ferrante's My Brilliant Friend.

DirectorClarissa Cappellani
WriterClarissa Cappellani
ProducersSilvia Bonanni·Martina Veltroni

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Clarissa Cappellani

GGGaia Girace
Gaia Girace
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MMMargherita Mazzucco
Margherita Mazzucco
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SCSaverio Costanzo
Saverio Costanzo
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LNLudovica Nasti
Ludovica Nasti
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EGElisa del Genio
Elisa del Genio
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My True Brilliant Friend — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams My True Brilliant Friend?

My True Brilliant Friend is streaming on Crave in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is My True Brilliant Friend on Netflix?

No, My True Brilliant Friend is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Crave.

Is My True Brilliant Friend on Amazon Prime Video?

No, My True Brilliant Friend isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Crave instead.

Where can I watch My True Brilliant Friend for free?

My True Brilliant Friend is available on Crave in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.