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The Unknown Woman(2006)

1h 58mThriller, Drama, MysteryItalian
7.2/10
373 user ratings

Overview

A Ukrainian woman named Irena calculatedly insinuates herself into the lives of a young, affluent Italian family. Stopping at nothing to become the couple's trusted maid and the beloved nanny to their fragile young daughter, Irena risks everything in her quest to uncover the truth about the family.

Director

Giuseppe Tornatore

Studio

Manigolda Film

Budget

$8M

Revenue

$7M

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Cast

Kseniya Rappoport

Kseniya Rappoport

as Irena

Michele Placido

Michele Placido

as Muffa

Claudia Gerini

Claudia Gerini

as Valeria Adacher

Pierfrancesco Favino

Pierfrancesco Favino

as Donato Adacher

Clara Dossena

as Tea Adacher

Alessandro Haber

Alessandro Haber

as Matteo

Piera Degli Esposti

Piera Degli Esposti

as Gina

Pino Calabrese

Pino Calabrese

as GIP

Ángela Molina

Ángela Molina

as Lucrezia

Paolo Elmo

Paolo Elmo

as Nello

Gisella Marengo

Gisella Marengo

as Poliziotta

Nicola Di Pinto

Nicola Di Pinto

as Pubblico Ministero

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Movie Facts

Release Year

2006

Runtime

1h 58m

Language

Italian

Rating

7.2 / 10

Budget

$8M

Box Office

$7M

Production Companies

Manigolda Film • Medusa Film • Sky Cinema

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Where can I watch The Unknown Woman?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The Unknown Woman (2006).

What is The Unknown Woman about?

A Ukrainian woman named Irena calculatedly insinuates herself into the lives of a young, affluent Italian family. Stopping at nothing to become the couple's trusted maid and the beloved nanny to their fragile young daughter, Irena risks everything in her quest to uncover the truth about the family.

Who directed The Unknown Woman?

The Unknown Woman was directed by Giuseppe Tornatore and released in 2006. It is a thriller, drama, mystery film.

How long is The Unknown Woman?

The Unknown Woman has a runtime of 1 hours and 58 minutes (118 minutes total).

Who stars in The Unknown Woman?

The cast of The Unknown Woman includes Kseniya Rappoport as Irena, Michele Placido as Muffa, Claudia Gerini as Valeria Adacher, Pierfrancesco Favino as Donato Adacher, Clara Dossena as Tea Adacher and more.

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