Matteo (played by Riccardo Scamarcio) is a protagonist in Euphoria.
Matteo presents an ambitious projection plan for the Immaculate Conception celebration and advocates sponsorship for restoring the Madonna of the Harpies. He also remains close to Ettore during treatment, helps him move around, manages the tense household, and tries to protect the family from further distress. Ettore (played by Valerio Mastandrea) is a protagonist in Euphoria.
Ettore is seriously ill and undergoing radiotherapy while taking several medications and awaiting a possible operation. The treatment makes him frightened, dependent on others, and uncertain about returning to normal life. Matteo supports him closely, while his hospitalization leaves the family worried and unresolved. Andrea (played by Francesco Borgese) appears in Euphoria.
Andrea is the family member whose understanding becomes a concern during the marital separation. The relatives debate what to tell him because they do not want him to believe that his father is simply abandoning his mother, so they conceal parts of the truth and reassure him instead.
Euphoria (2018) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Matteo
(played by Riccardo Scamarcio) — protagonist
Matteo presents an ambitious projection plan for the Immaculate Conception celebration and advocates sponsorship for restoring the Madonna of the Harpies. He also remains close to Ettore during treatm...
Ettore
(played by Valerio Mastandrea) — protagonist
Ettore is seriously ill and undergoing radiotherapy while taking several medications and awaiting a possible operation. The treatment makes him frightened, dependent on others, and uncertain about ret...
Andrea
(played by Francesco Borgese) — supporting
Andrea is the family member whose understanding becomes a concern during the marital separation. The relatives debate what to tell him because they do not want him to believe that his father is simply...
Canonical Relationships
Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.
Matteo → Andrea
(Family Mediator)
The family discusses what should be told to Andrea and offers him reassurance instead of revealing the entire truth about the marital breakup.
Ettore → Andrea
(Family Parental Connection)
The relatives argue about what to tell Andrea because they do not want him to believe that his father is simply abandoning his mother.
Story Dynamics
Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.
Matteo → Ettore
(Alliance Caregiver And Dependent)
Ettore is undergoing radiotherapy and depends on others to organize his medication and care. Matteo stays close to him, helps him move around, and tri...
Story Analysis
A family confronts illness, separation, concealed truths, and the uncertainty of unfinished relationships.
Plot Progression
Visions and Unsettled Plans
Illness Under Treatment
A Family Divided
The Missing Piece
Hospitality Without Answers
Directed by Valeria Golino
Euphoria (2018) · 6.5/10 · drama
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(Q53572230), public domain (CC0).
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