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Parthenope
ITALY · 2024

Parthenope

Paolo Sorrentino
beauty and its burden identity and self-discovery Naples and Italian society romance and desire coming of age
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Synopsis

Parthenope, born in the sea near Naples in 1950, is beautiful, enigmatic, and intelligent. She is shamelessly courted by many. However, beauty comes at a cost.

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