The Life You Wanted () is a 2024 Italian drama television miniseries starring Vittoria Schisano, Giuseppe Zeno, Pina Turco, Alessio Lapice, and Nicola Bello. It was released on Netflix on 29 May 2024.
Premise Gloria, a transgender woman, lives happily in Lecce, but her life is turned upside down with the arrival of Marina, her old friend from Naples. Gloria is reluctant to reconnect, as Marina reminds her of her pre-transition days, a time she would like to forget.
Cast Vittoria Schisano as Gloria Giuseppe Zeno as Sergio as Marina Alessio Lapice as Pietro Nicola Bello as Andrea Francesca Pia Di Nola as Arianna
Bellarch as Eva
Fabrizia Sacchi Antonio Monsellato
Episodes
Production Speaking about the series, series creator Ivan Cotroneo stated:
The series was filmed in Lecce and Naples beginning in March 2023. After filming in and falling in love with Apulia, lead actress Vittoria Schisano bought a house in the region.
Release The series was released on Netflix on 29 May 2024.
References
External links The Life You Wanted on Netflix