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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.
The Lost Daughter: Directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal. With Olivia Colman, Jessie Buckley, Dakota Johnson, Ed Harris. A woman's beach vacation takes a dark turn when she begins to confront the troubles of her past.
- Maggie Gyllenhaal
- 3 min
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.
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...
- 3 min
- 3.5M
- Netflix
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A woman's quiet seaside vacation takes an unsettling turn when her fixation on a young mother staying at a nearby villa awakens memories from her past. Watch trailers & learn more.