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The Lost Daughter is a psychological drama film based on Elena Ferrante's novel, directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal and starring Olivia Colman. The film follows a middle-aged professor who befriends a young mother on holiday in Greece, and reveals her dark past as a mother.
Leda encounters a family whose brash presence proves unsettling, at times even threatening. When a small, seemingly meaningless event occurs, Leda is overwhelmed by memories of the difficult, unconventional choices she made as a mother and their consequences for herself and her family.
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 psychological drama starring Olivia Colman as a woman haunted by her past as a mother. Critics praise the film's ambition and acting, while audiences find it dull and confusing.
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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...
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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.
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.