The Daughter (2003)

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Released:
2003-04-24

Overview:
Ricardo Monteiro is a successful television producer specialising in reality shows. He is 45 years old and he has just received an award for the most popular television show of the year, when he receives an ultimatum from his 18-year-old daughter Leonor. If he does not come home that same evening to celebrate her birthday he will never see her again. Ricardo is distracted by business or other commitments and he is too late for the last flight home. When he returns next day the apartment is empty and Leonor is gone. At first Ricardo thinks that it is only a game, but there are no phone calls or messages and after a while he gets worried and starts looking for her. He discovers that she has quit school without telling him and that she has lost all contact with her old friends. She has become a complete stranger.

Director:
Solveig Nordlund

Runtime:
1h 30min

Genre:
Drama

  • Cast:
  • Nuno Melo
    as
    Ricardo
  • Joana Bárcia
    as
    Sara
  • Margarida Marinho
    as
    Cecília
  • Cecília Guimarães
    as
    Maria
  • João Cardoso
    as
    Alfredo