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Sylvia( 2003)

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Life was too small to contain her.

Overview

Story of the relationship between the poets Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Gwyneth Paltrow

      Sylvia Plath

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      Daniel Craig

      Ted Hughes

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      Jared Harris

      Al Alvarez

    4. cast image

      Amira Casar

      Assia Wevill

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      Andrew Havill

      David Wevill

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      Sam Troughton

      Tom Hadley-Clarke

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      Lucy Davenport

      Doreen

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      Anthony Strachan

      Michael Boddy

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      Blythe Danner

      Aurelia Plath

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      Michael Gambon

      Professor Thomas

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      Alison Bruce

      Elizabeth

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      David Tristan Birkin

      Morecambe

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      Sonia Ritter

      Midwife

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      Julian Firth

      James Michie

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      Derek Payne

      Vicar

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Sun Sep 03 2023
    So I can readily imagine a bunch of BBC executives sitting in a bedsit in Camden passing the weed and the Jacob's Creek discussing how best to use a considerable amount of money creating a period drama that would appeal to virtually no-one... Success! What we have here is a superficial glance, almost, at the life and love of acclaimed poet Sylvia Plath (Gwyneth Paltrow) and her husband Ted Hughes (Daniel Craig). Anyone with even the vaguest of interests in these two giants of English-language literature cannot help but be disappointed by this shallow depiction of what made this vibrant and dest...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    7000000.00

    Revenue

    10000000.00

    Keywords

    • infidelity
    • beach
    • boat
    • writing
    • poet
    • biography
    • love
    • snow
    • drinking
    • woman director
    • 1950s
    • female writer