Maggie Gyllenhaal, Olivia Colman, Dakota Johnson, Dagmara Dominczyk, Ed Harris, Paul Mescal & Peter Sarsgaard Director and Cast of Oscar-Nominated The Lost Daughter Examines Its Truths and Illusions by Brad Balfour Written and directed by veteran actor Maggie Gyllenhaal (in her feature directorial debut), The Lost Daughter – a complex psychological drama based on the novel of the same name by the mysterious Elena Ferrante – had its world premiere at the 78th Venice Internat