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The Lost Daughter 2021
A 2021 psychological drama film, The Lost Daughter, was written and directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal for her first feature film effort, adapting Elena Ferrante's 2006 novel. Starring Olivia Colman, Dakota Johnson, Jessie Buckley, Paul Mescal, Dagmara Domińczyk, Jack Farthing, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Peter Sarsgaard, and Ed Harris, the film also saw Colman serving as executive producer.
The Lost Daughter made its world premiere at the 78th Venice International Film Festival on September 3, 2021, where Gyllenhaal received the Best Screenplay award. It began limited theatrical release in the United States on December 17 before streaming on December 31 via Netflix. Critics praised the film's execution, and at the 94th Academy Awards it earned three nominations: Best Actress for Colman, Best Supporting Actress for Buckley, and Best Adapted Screenplay.
Cast
- Olivia ColmanLeda Caruso
- Jessie Buckleyyoung Leda
- Dakota JohnsonNina
- Ed HarrisLyle
- Dagmara DomińczykCallisto "Callie"
- Paul MescalWill
- Robyn ElwellBianca
- Ellie Jamesolder Bianca
- Ellie BlakeMartha
- Isabelle Della-Portaolder Martha
- Peter SarsgaardProfessor Hardy
- Athena MartinElena
- Panos KoronisVassili
- Alba RohrwacherFemale Hiker
- Nikos PoursanidisMale Hiker
- Alexandros MylonasProfessor Cole
- Konstantinos SamaaRough Boy
Crew
- Director
- Maggie Gyllenhaal
- Screenplay
- Maggie Gyllenhaal
- Producer
- Charles Dorfman, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Osnat Handelsman-Keren, Talia Kleinhendler
- Cinematography
- Hélène Louvart
- Editing
- Affonso Gonçalves
- Music
- Tindersticks
Details
- Production
- Faliro House Productions, Fifth Season, In the Current, Pie Films, Samuel Marshall Productions
- Distributor
- Netflix, Spentzos Films (Greece)
- Budget
- $5 million
- Box office
- $703,281





