The Unknown Woman (2006)
Kernel Score: 80% · 367 ratings
Genres: Thriller, Drama, Mystery
Released: 2006-10-09
Runtime: 118 minutes
Where to watch The Unknown Woman
- Stream: Prime Video
- Free with ads: Hoopla, The Roku Channel, Fandango at Home, Tubi
- Rent: Prime Video, Fandango At Home
- Buy: Prime Video, Fandango At Home
US availability, updated 2026-10-22.
Overview
Irena, a Ukrainian woman, comes to Italy looking for a job as a maid. She does everything she can to become a beloved nanny for an adorable little girl, Thea. However, that is just the very beginning of her unknown journey.
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Director
Cast
- Kseniya Rappoport as Irena
- Michele Placido as Muffa
- Claudia Gerini as Valeria Adacher
- Pierfrancesco Favino as Donato Adacher
- Clara Dossena as Tea Adacher
- Alessandro Haber as Matteo
- Piera Degli Esposti as Gina
- Pino Calabrese as GIP
- Ángela Molina as Lucrezia
- Paolo Elmo as Nello
The Unknown Woman FAQ
Is The Unknown Woman good?
The Unknown Woman has an 80% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 367 audience ratings.
Where can I watch The Unknown Woman?
In the US you can stream The Unknown Woman on Prime Video, watch it free with ads on Hoopla, The Roku Channel, Fandango at Home and Tubi and rent it from Prime Video and Fandango At Home.
What movies are like The Unknown Woman?
If you liked The Unknown Woman, try Theorem, Mulholland Drive, Fun Is Beautiful and Suburra.