Sylvia Plath
Know for: Writing
Born: 1932-10-27
Place of birth: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Also know as:
Great Poets: In Their Own Words (2014)
A journey into the BBC archives unearthing glorious performances and candid interviews from some of Britain's greatest poets.
Ted Hughes: Stronger Than Death (2015)
Documentary exploring Ted Hughes, one of the greatest poets of the 20th century, focusing on how his life story influenced his work and vision.
The Lady in the Book - Sylvia Plath, portraits (2016)
"The Lady in the Book" is Sylvia Plath, a major author of 20th-century American poetry and a feminist icon following her sudden death at the age of...
Sylvia Plath reading poems from Ariel (1962)
Sylvia Plath Read 18 Poems From Her Final Collection, Ariel, in a 1962 Recording
Lady Lazarus (1992)
A cinematographic response to Sylvia Plath’s Lady Lazarus with Plath’s own readings of her poetry. A carousel of images in windows, an...
Sylvia Plath: Inside The Bell Jar (2018)
The story of the making of The Bell Jar, the unique, semi-autobiographical novel written by American writer Sylvia Plath (1932-63), published in...
Voices & Visions: Sylvia Plath (1988)
In this documentary you will follow in considerable (and sometimes excruciatingly painful) detail Plath's life from her childhood in Massachusetts to...
The Bell Jar (1970)
Based on the 1963 novel by Sylvia Plath, a young woman's summer in New York sees her working for a Mademoiselle-like magazine, return home to New...
Follia come poesia (1979)
Two years together by Le Nemesiache with the psychiatric patients of the former 'Frullone' hospital in Naples. This experience of music and dance had...
Lady Lazarus (1992)
A cinematographic response to Sylvia Plath’s Lady Lazarus with Plath’s own readings of her poetry. A carousel of images in windows, an...
Sylvia Plath reading poems from Ariel (1962)
Sylvia Plath Read 18 Poems From Her Final Collection, Ariel, in a 1962 Recording
The Bell Jar (1979)
Adaptation of the 1963 novel by Sylvia Plath. Details a young woman's summer in New York working for a Mademoiselle-like magazine, return home to New...