Rebellious Daughter
Rebellious Daughter

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Rebellious Daughter

2001
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
Mandarin

Taiwan's first explicitly lesbian-led drama.

Insights

IMDb6.4/10
Director: Ulu GrosbardGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

A young woman confronts her estranged father after years of estrangement when her mother falls ill. She navigates complex family dynamics, old resentments, and the possibility of reconciliation. As she spends time with her father and his new family, she grapples with her own identity and the choices that have shaped her life.

Critical Reception

Rebellious Daughter received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising Laura Linney's performance. Some found the narrative to be somewhat predictable, but appreciated its emotional depth and exploration of family relationships.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for Laura Linney's compelling performance.

  • Explores themes of family reconciliation and personal identity.

  • Some critics found the plot conventional.

Google audience: Audience reception information for this film is not readily available.

Fun Fact

The film was originally intended to be a theatrical release but was later shown as a television movie.

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