There are also a few quick glimpses into Leda’s past, where we see her as the young mother of two little girls and she suddenly leaves without a word to her children. It also shows Nina, the mother, getting quite concerned about Leda’s behavior. The trailer gives us a look at Leda’s character, with a lot of suspense built around her and her life. Soon she encounters a young woman and her little daughter and starts to observe and stalk them.

The clip opens with Leda Caruso traveling to Greece. Netflix released the official trailer of The Lost Daughter on October 18, 2021. When Is The Lost Daughter’s Release Date? Related: First Images From Maggie Gyllenhaal's Directorial Debut 'The Lost Daughter' Get all the details, from the release date and trailer to cast and character details, plot, and more. If you are already intrigued by what you have learned so far about The Lost Daughter, then read on to discover everything else that has been revealed so far about this thrilling movie. In 2018, Maggie Gyllenhaal acquired the rights to the novel to be adapted into a movie. Originally titled La figlia oscura in Italian, the book was translated into English by Ann Goldstein in 2008. The Lost Daughter is based on the 2006 novel of the same name by Elena Ferrante. She also wrote the screenplay for the same and serves as a co-producer on this project, along with Charlie Dorfman, Osnat Handelsman-Keren, and Talia Kleinhendler. The Lost Daughter is Gyllenhaal’s debut in directing a feature film.

She has earlier directed an episode of the 2020 television series, Homemade. Gyllenhaal holds a long-running reputation as an actress and a producer. The psychological drama movie is directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal. This triggers some unpleasant memories from her past and things take a very dark turn for everyone involved. But soon, she meets a woman and her daughter and gets obsessed with them. The story follows Leda Caruso ( Olivia Colman), a middle-aged college professor who goes to Greece for a summer vacation. The Lost Daughter explores these complex dynamics of motherhood. So much so that it complicates the emotions of a mother, making life chaotic, exhausting, and pushing her off the edge. But what no one ever tells you is that this experience can be very intense at times. And the relationship between a mother and her daughter is beautiful and tender. Motherhood is a uniquely feminine and truly awe-inspiring experience.

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