The Unknown Woman
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72% Critic Match

The Unknown Woman

7.2 / 10 2006 1h 58mNR Italian
ThrillerDramaMystery

Storyline

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.

Cast & Crew

Kseniya Rappoport

Kseniya Rappoport

Irena

Lead
Michele Placido

Michele Placido

Muffa

Claudia Gerini

Claudia Gerini

Valeria Adacher

Pierfrancesco Favino

Pierfrancesco Favino

Donato Adacher

CD

Clara Dossena

Tea Adacher

Alessandro Haber

Alessandro Haber

Matteo

Piera Degli Esposti

Piera Degli Esposti

Gina

Pino Calabrese

Pino Calabrese

GIP

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Giuseppe Tornatore's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. The Unknown Woman is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker