The Unknown Woman (2006)

Original title

La sconosciuta

Directed by

Giuseppe Tornatore

Genre

drama film, thriller film

Country

France, Italy

Runtime

2h 01m

Rated

18

Rating

7.2 of 10 from 373 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman in a foreign country tries to build a new life while being haunted by her traumatic past. She becomes involved with a wealthy family, hiding her true identity and motives.

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What happens

The Unknown Woman (Italian: La sconosciuta, lit. 'The unknown'; also known as The Other Woman) is a 2006 Italian psychological thriller mystery film, directed by Giuseppe Tornatore that depicts a woman alone in a foreign country, haunted by a horrible past. Although it was selected as the Italian entry for Best Foreign Language Film at the 80th Academy Awards and made the shortlist, ultimately it was not nominated. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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