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The Unknown Woman 2006

Status
Released
Runtime
118 minutes
Director
Giuseppe Tornatore
Networks
Manigolda Film, Medusa Film, Sky Cinema
★ TMDB users: 7.2/10 ThrillerDramaMystery Released
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What is The Unknown Woman?

The Unknown Woman is a film first released in 2006. Catalogued under Thriller, Drama, Mystery.

Type
Film
Year
2006
Status
Released
Runtime
118 minutes
Release date
Oct 9, 2006
Studios
Manigolda Film, Medusa Film, Sky Cinema
Genres
Thriller, Drama, Mystery
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 7.2/10
Episode runtime
~118 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Manigolda Film, Medusa Film, Sky Cinema

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The Unknown Woman is a film first released in 2006. Catalogued under Thriller, Drama, Mystery. Produced and broadcast by Manigolda Film, Medusa Film, Sky Cinema. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“A Ukrainian woman infiltrates an affluent Italian household, seeking hidden truths as their trusted maid.”

Reasons to watch
  • Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Giuseppe Tornatore
  • Blend of thriller, drama, and mystery genres
  • Selected as Italy’s entry for the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar
Keep in mind
  • Despite making the Oscar shortlist, it was not ultimately nominated

Watch it if you enjoy atmospheric thrillers that explore hidden family secrets.

Suitable for mature audiences due to intense psychological themes.

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What is the nationality of the film’s protagonist?

The main character, Irena, is Ukrainian.

What position does Irena take within the Italian family?

She becomes the family’s trusted maid and the nanny to their young daughter.

Who directed The Unknown Woman?

The film was directed by Giuseppe Tornatore.

What is the runtime of the film?

The film runs approximately 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Did the film receive an Oscar nomination?

It was Italy’s entry and made the shortlist for Best Foreign Language Film at the 80th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.

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