“You see a woman who’s trying to find life,” describes Jessie Buckley of her character Leda in Netflix’s film “The Lost Daughter.” She shares the role with Oscar winner Olivia Colman, as each actress plays Leda at different moments in her life. In extensive flashbacks, Buckley’s Leda is a young mother and comparative literature scholar who tries to find fulfillment in her professional and personal lives while raising two young girls. As she describes her character’s arc in the film, “How is she going to live the fullest life as a mother and a woman and an intellectual?” Watch our exclusive video interview above.
Maggie Gyllenhaal directed and wrote the screenplay for “The Lost Daughter.” Buckley describes Gyllenhaal as “an extraordinary actress” and notes that because of Gyllenhaal’s extensive, Oscar-nominated work in front of the camera she “created a space as a director for me...
Maggie Gyllenhaal directed and wrote the screenplay for “The Lost Daughter.” Buckley describes Gyllenhaal as “an extraordinary actress” and notes that because of Gyllenhaal’s extensive, Oscar-nominated work in front of the camera she “created a space as a director for me...
- 1/10/2022
- by David Buchanan
- Gold Derby
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