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THE DAUGHTER

by Egor Olesov

synopsis

25 February 2022. War-torn Ukraine. Seventeen-year-old hearing-impaired Olga, along with her father Roman, stepmother Marina and younger brother Sashko, is about to embark on a dangerous journey to the west of the country to escape the advancing Russian forces. However, their house is suddenly occupied by enemy soldiers. The intruders intimidate the family and subject them to severe treatment. Amidst this, the conflict between Olga and her stepmother, whom Olga blames for her parents’ divorce, intensifies. Caught between life and death, in a dramatic relationship between hostages and invaders, Olga must put aside all family grudges and use her last strength to try to survive and save her family.

international title: The Daughter
original title: Донька
country: Ukraine, United Kingdom
year: 2024
genre: fiction
directed by: Egor Olesov
film run: 97'
screenplay: Tamara Molotkova
cast: Elizaveta Kozlova, Akhtem Seitablayev, Anastasia Karpenko, Miron Shuvalov, Dmytro Burma, Artem Sukhina, Stanislav Babzhenko, Ivan Doskich
cinematography by: Yuri Korol
film editing: Egor Olesov
music: Dario Vero
producer: Olga Maksiuk, Egor Olesov
production: United Heroes

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