The Daughter
6.6
“It Takes An Outsider To See The Truth Inside.”
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.
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Cast
22 people
Geoffrey Rush
Henry
Known for
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
The King's Speech
Sam Neill
Walter
Known for
Jurassic Park
Peaky Blinders
Paul Schneider
Christian
Known for
Tales from the Loop
Parks and Recreation
Ewen Leslie
Oliver
Known for
Sleeping Beauty
The Luminaries
Miranda Otto
Charlotte
Known for
Chilling Adventures of Sabrina
War of the Worlds
Anna Torv
Anna
Known for
MINDHUNTER
Fringe
Odessa Young
Hedvig
Known for
The Stand
Assassination Nation
Kate Box
Julianne
Known for
Deadloch
Stateless
Sara West
Jane
Known for
Troppo
Bad Girl
Nicholas Hope
Peterson
Known for
Bad Boy Bubby
The Invisible Man
Richard Sutherland
Craig
Known for
Chopper
Red Hill
Robert Menzies
Taxi Driver
Known for
Oscar and Lucinda
Simon Stone Director · Henrik Ibsen Author Mark Bradshaw Composer
First release June 4, 2015 · Produced in Australia · Production Roadshow Films
Production
Screen NSW
Production
Roadshow Films
Production
Australia
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Australia · June 4, 2015
Premiere · Sydney Film Festival
Australia · March 17, 2016
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Brazil
May 4, 2017 · Theatrical
Canada
September 11, 2015 · Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
Denmark
April 21, 2016 · Theatrical
Greece
September 28, 2017 · Theatrical
Italy
September 12, 2015 · Premiere · Venice Film Festival
Netherlands
October 9, 2015 · Limited theatrical
South Korea
August 4, 2016 · Theatrical
Sweden
November 13, 2015 · Limited theatrical · Stockholm International Film Festival
May 27, 2016 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
October 9, 2015 · Limited theatrical · London Film Festival
March 8, 2016 · Theatrical
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