Maggie Gyllenhaal's directorial debut, 'The Lost Daughter,' is now on Netflix. Here, we compare the film to its source material, Elena Ferrante's book.
has the satisfyingly melancholy feel of a rained-out vacation in a dream destination. Maggie Gyllenhaal’s directorial debut is a prickly examination of ambivalence towards motherhood, with an emotional heft that belies its coastal Italian setting. More than picturesque set dressing, the locale is a nod to the source material: a slim volume of the same name by Elena Ferrante, a precursor of sorts to the Neapolitan Novels that later made her famous.
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