Nobody's Daughter
Nobody's Daughter

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Nobody's Daughter

1976
Movie
83 min
Hungarian

An orphan girl suffers abuse from her adoptive parents.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: John Llewellyn MoxeyGenres: Drama, Mystery

Plot Summary

A woman, having grown up without knowing her biological parents, embarks on a journey to uncover her true identity. As she delves deeper into her past, she unearths secrets and confronts the complex relationships that shaped her life. The investigation leads her to confront the estranged members of the family who raised her, forcing her to reconcile the life she knew with the truth she discovers.

Critical Reception

Nobody's Daughter was a made-for-television movie that garnered moderate attention upon its release. Critics often noted the performances of its lead actors, particularly Lee Remick, for their emotional depth. While it wasn't a groundbreaking piece of cinema, it was recognized for its sensitive handling of themes related to identity and family.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for strong lead performances, especially Lee Remick.

  • Appreciated for its exploration of identity and family secrets.

  • Considered a solid, albeit conventional, made-for-TV drama.

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Fun Fact

The film was based on the novel 'The Other Child' by Doris Lund.

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