- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2015
- Runtime
- 1h36
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The Daughter
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Synopsis
In the haunting drama film 'The Daughter' directed by Simon Stone, the once dormant secrets in a small Australian timber town are abruptly revived when a deep-rooted family mystery resurfaces. Following his return home for his father's wedding, Christian (Paul Schneider) is compelled to unveil the hidden truths that have long been concealed behind closed doors. As the past unravels, the lives of those entangled in the web of deception are irrevocably changed, leading to profound emotional reckonings. With a stellar ensemble cast including Geoffrey Rush, Ewen Leslie, and Sam Neill, 'The Daughter' delves into themes of guilt, remorse, and the complex dynamics of familial bonds with raw authenticity and gripping intensity.
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Reviews
Critics have had mixed but mostly positive reviews for 'The Daughter'. IMDb users rated it 6.6/10 based on over 5,000 reviews, praising the strong performances and emotional depth of the story. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a solid 77% rating, with critics appreciating the film's exploration of complex family relationships and the rawness of the performances. Metacritic weighed in with a score of 62/100, highlighting the film's atmospheric direction and poignant storytelling. The Hollywood Reporter described it as 'a finely acted study of intergenerational grief,' while IndieWire commended the film for its 'heartfelt performances and haunting narrative'. 'The Daughter' has been lauded for its poignant portrayal of loss, forgiveness, and the enduring legacy of buried secrets.
