The Daughter

"It Takes An Outsider To See The Truth Inside."

Jan 27 2017 N/A 1h 36m
Drama

In the last days of a dying logging town, Christian returns to his family home for his father Henry’s wedding. While home, Christian reconnects with his childhood friend Oliver, who has stayed in town working at Henry’s timber mill and is now out of a job. As Christian gets to know Oliver’s wife Charlotte, daughter Hedvig, and father Walter, he discovers a secret that could tear Oliver’s family apart.

Plot

Set in the last days of a dying logging town, Christian (Schneider) returns to his family home for his father Henry's (Rush) wedding. Reconnecting with his childhood friend Oliver (Leslie) and Oliver's family, wife Charlotte (Otto) and daughter Hedvig (Young), he unearths a long-buried secret. As he tries to right the wrongs of the past, his actions threaten to shatter the lives of those he left behind years before.

Written by

Simon Stone, Henrik Ibsen

Directed by

Simon Stone

Cast

Geoffrey Rush, Nicholas Hope, Sam Neill

Crew

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Production Countries

Australia

Production Companies

Roadshow Films, Screen NSW

Languages

English

Awards

10 wins & 26 nominations

Trailers
The Daughter Official International Trailer 1 (2016) - Anna Torv, Geoffrey Rush Movie HD
Scores
# of Votes
5,604
Average Rating
6.6 out of 10
Metascore
62
Popularity
NA