The Lost Daughter

In "The Lost Daughter," a 2021 psychological drama directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal, Olivia Colman delivers a riveting performance as Leda Caruso, a middle-aged professor whose tranquil Greek vacation unravels into a profound exploration of her past. When Leda becomes entangled with a young mother, played by Dakota Johnson, and her daughter, buried memories of her own motherhood resurface, leading to unsettling revelations. The film masterfully delves into themes of maternal ambivalence and personal identity, offering a haunting and thought-provoking cinematic experience.