Overview
Born on the 1st of January 1900 in a poor family in rural Sicily, Modesta pursues 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 lead her to discover and claim the right to pleasure and happiness.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Tecla Insolia
Modesta
Jasmine Trinca
Madre Superiora Leonora
Guido Caprino
Carmine
Valeria Bruni Tedeschi
Principessa Gaia Brandiforti
Alma Noce
Beatrice
Giuseppe Spata
Rocco
Nika Perrone
Mena
Viviana Mocciaro
Modesta (bambina)
Antonio De Matteo
Padre
Alice Canzonieri
Madre
Eleonora De Luca
Argentovivo
Lollo Franco
Antonio
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Frequently Asked Questions
Born on the 1st of January 1900 in a poor family in rural Sicily, Modesta pursues happiness since her childhood without falling victim to the constraints of society. After a...
The Art of Joy has 1 season with 6 episodes.
The Art of Joy premiered on May 30, 2024.
Yes, The Art of Joy is currently ongoing with new episodes.
The Art of Joy originally aired on Sky Atlantic . Check your local streaming services for availability.
The Art of Joy was created by Valeria Golino.
The Art of Joy has a rating of 7.5/10 based on user reviews.
The Art of Joy is classified as Drama.