Sylvia
Drama about the life of American poet Sylvia Plath, focusing on her troubled marriage to fellow poet Ted Hughes and her tragic early death.
Drama about the life of American poet Sylvia Plath, focusing on her troubled marriage to fellow poet Ted Hughes.
As the tensions in the couple's relationship caused by Hughes's infidelity increase, the growing fragility of Plath's emotional state contributes directly to some of her most acclaimed poetry, but ultimately also leads to her tragic death in her early thirties.
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First Meeting
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Making Love
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The Scar
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The Cows
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The Beach
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Seeds of Doubt
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Fire
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Don't Ever Leave Me
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Devon
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Beethoven
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A Beautiful Dream
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Lonely Christmas
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The Scar
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Last Love
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Opening
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The Marriage
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Sylvia Plath | Gwyneth Paltrow |
| Ted Hughes | Daniel Craig |
| Doreen | Lucy Davenport |
| Professor Thomas | Michael Gambon |
| Assia Wevill | Amira Casar |
| Aurelia Plath | Blythe Danner |
| Morecambe | David Birkin |
| David Wevill | Andrew Havill |
| Writer | John Brownlow |
| Director | Christine Jeffs |
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