The Daughter

The Daughter (2003) is a drama film directed by Solveig Nordlund rated 7.0/10.

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.

Cast

Nuno Melo

Ricardo

Joana Bárcia

Sara

Margarida Marinho

Cecília

Cecília Guimarães

Maria

João Cardoso

Alfredo

Isabel Muñoz Cardoso

Irene

Ana Zanatti

Professora de Música

Cláudio da Silva

Daniel

Cristina Carvalhal

Police Officer

Gracinda Nave

Secretary

Marco Delgado

Photographer

Sofia Aparício

Presenter