The Unknown Woman

The Unknown Woman

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Release Date

10/9/2006

Runtime

118 mins

Overview

Irena, a Ukrainian woman, comes to Italy looking for a job as a maid. She does everything she can to become a beloved nanny for an adorable little girl, Thea. However, that is just the very beginning of her unknown journey.

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Budget

$8,000,000

Revenue

$6,881,566

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A slow-burning psychological thriller about a woman hiding a devastating secret, anchored by the unexpected bond she forms with a child who may be the key to her redemption, or her undoing. Masterfully paced tension wrapped in the intimate spaces of domestic life.

Mood

TenseUnsettlingContemplativeMournful

Themes

IdentitySurvivalFamilyRedemption

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

NaturalisticHandheld

Structure

Framed flashback

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Sexual content

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