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The Lost Daughter is a 2021 psychological drama film written and directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal (in her feature directorial debut), based on the 2006 novel of the same name by Elena Ferrante.
A woman's beach vacation takes a dark turn when she begins to confront the troubles of her past. Leda is a middle-aged divorcee devoted to her work as an English teacher and to her two children. When her daughters leave home to be with their father in Canada, Leda anticipates a period of loneliness and longing.
Alone on a seaside vacation, Leda becomes consumed with a young mother and daughter as she watches them on the beach. Unnerved by their compelling relationship, (and their raucous and menacing ...
A woman’s beach vacation takes a dark turn when her obsession with a young mother forces her to confront the secrets of her past. Directed & Written by Maggi...
Dec 31, 2021 · A professor and translator (Olivia Colman) on vacation in Greece is haunted by her past and present. She becomes obsessed with a young mother (Dakota Johnson) and her daughter, and the film explores the themes of motherhood, identity, and loss.
Sep 3, 2021 · Olivia Colman stars as Leda, a language scholar who confronts her past as a mother on a Greek island. Based on Elena Ferrante's novella, the film challenges conventional thinking about motherhood and explores the dark side of maternal instinct.
Dec 16, 2021 · Olivia Colman stars in The Lost Daughter, a film adaptation of an Elena Ferrante novella about a woman who reflects on her past as a mother. She talks to Maggie Gyllenhaal, who wrote and directed the film, about the challenges and rewards of parenting, and how she got to sing Bon Jovi.
