The Art of Joy

About The Art of Joy

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.

The Art of Joy is a drama series made for Sky Atlantic. Tecla Insolia leads the cast as Modesta, Jasmine Trinca as Madre Superiora Leonora, Guido Caprino as Carmine, and Valeria Bruni Tedeschi as Principessa Gaia Brandiforti.

It has run to one season of 6 episodes since May 2024.

It carries a TV-14 rating.