Book Vs Movie "The Lost Daughter" (2021) Olivia Colman & Dakota Johnson

<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Book Vs. Movie</strong> <strong><em>The Lost Daughter</em></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong>The 2008 Novel by Elena Ferrante Vs the 2021 Maggie Gyllenhaal Directorial & Screenplay Debut</strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong><img src= "https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/show/60822/MV5BZTJmYTJmYTktMzU1Yy00ZTZlLTgzNjItYmY4ZDFjZGFjYjZhXkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyMTEyMjM2NDc2._V1_.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="444" /></strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Margos are up for a psychological drama and wow--does</span> <a href= "https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9100054/"><em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">The Lost Daughter</span></em></a> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">deliver! The movie is the writing & directing debut of actor</span> <a href= "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0350454/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Maggie Gyllenhaal</span></a> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">who tells the story of Leda Caruso (played by the amazing</span> <a href= "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1469236/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Olivia Colman</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">) who struggles with her identity as a mother years after her children have grown and gone on their own. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Set in Greece, adult Leda meets the messy and gorgeous Nina who is younger with a small child she seems to love unconditionally. Lena is traveling alone and Nina has a large noisy family with her and between a "detente" on beach chairs and Leda is able to find three-year-old Lena when she takes off on vacation. Nina’s family embraces her without knowing anything about Leda, she has stolen Lena’s beloved doll. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Leda as a young wife and mother felt left behind in her teaching career and overwhelmed with taking care of two young daughters. She tries to be patient and loving with her spouse and children but she is filled with rage. Leda is not a “natural mother” and feels the best thing t