The Lost Daughter will be written and directed by Oscar nominee Maggie Gyllenhaal, who will also serve as a producer along with Talia Kleinhendler and Osnat Handelsman-Keren through their Pie Films banner.
After landing Oscar winner Olivia Colman to lead earlier this year, Maggie Gyllenhaal’s feature directorial debut The Lost Daughter has expanded its cast with the recently Emmy nominated actor Paul Mescal (Normal People), according to The Hollywood Reporter.
The apparently serene tale of a woman’s pleasant rediscovery of herself soon becomes the story of a ferocious confrontation with an unsettled past.”
But after a few days of calm and quiet, things begin to take a menacing turn.