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“The Lost Daughter,” an adaptation of Elena Farrante’s 2006 novel of the same name, is Maggie Gyllenhaal’s directorial debut, and what a debut it is. Harrowing, unpredictable, painful, confrontational, this is a movie for grown-ups.
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A strikingly assured debut for writer-director Maggie Gyllenhaal, The Lost Daughter unites a brilliant cast in service of a daringly ambitious story. Read Critics Reviews
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Dec 30, 2021 · Adapted by Gyllenhaal from Elena Ferrante’s 2006 novel of the same name, “The Lost Daughter” is a sophisticated, elusively plotted psychological thriller.
Sep 3, 2021 · ‘The Lost Daughter’ Review: ‘Unnatural Mother’ Olivia Colman Makes Amends in This Brilliant but Risky Thriller. In this remarkable directorial debut, Maggie Gyllenhaal challenges conventional...
Dec 31, 2021 · The Pitiless Excellence of The Lost Daughter By Alison Willmore , a Vulture film critic Maggie Gyllenhaal’s Elena Ferrante adaptation for Netflix is the best movie of the year.
Sep 5, 2021 · Olivia Colman stars as Leda, a British academic on holiday in Greece—she has packed her luggage with books, half-apologizing for all the extra weight to the caretaker, Lyle (Ed Harris), who ...
A drama with a heightened psychological edge, The Lost Daughter, is an absorbing and unsettling depiction of motherhood with standout performances from Olivia Coleman and Jesse Buckley.