The Lost Daughter
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
- Release Date
- 17 December 2021
- Genres
- Drama
- Classification description
- 15
- Directed by
- Maggie Gyllenhaal
- Starring
- Olivia Colman, Jessie Buckley, Dakota Johnson, Ed Harris, Peter Sarsgaard, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Dagmara Dominczyk, Paul Mescal
- Synopsis
- A prickly, sometimes black-hearted treatise on motherhood from Maggie Gyllenhaal, making her debut behind the camera as writer-director, The Lost Daughter is a woozy adaptation of Elena Ferrante's popular novel. Olivia Colman stars as a college professor coming to terms with her past when she forms a strange relationship with a fellow tourist (Dakota Johnson) and her young daughter on holiday in Italy.