Sylvia (2003)
Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
Land: United Kingdom
Alternative Title: Sylvia: Paixão Além das Palavras, Ted ja Sylvia, Ted och Sylvia, Сильвия
Regisseur: Christine Jeffs
Writer: John Brownlow
Production Genre
Produzent: Producer: Alison Owen
Co-Producer: Neris Thomas
Executive Producer: David M. Thompson, Jane Barclay, Robert Jones, Sharon Harel-Cohen, Tracey Scoffield
Firmen: BBC Film, Capitol Films, Ruby Films
Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Budget: 7.000.000
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Schlüsselwörter
Schlüsselwörter: 1950s, beach, biography, boat, drinking, female writer, infidelity, love, poet, snow, woman director, writing
Geschichte
In 1956, Sylvia Plath, an aspiring American poet studying at Cambridge, meets and falls in love with fellow poet Ted Hughes. They marry shortly after meeting. Sylvia struggles with living in Ted's professional shadow as he gains more recognition for his writing. She suspects him of infidelity and suffers emotionally due to their relationship dynamics. Despite her turmoil, Sylvia finds success as a writer, publishing a semi-autobiographical novel and poetry collections. She attempts to reconcile with Ted but has alternative plans if their relationship doesn't improve.
Zusammenfassung
Sylvia (2003) is a biographical drama centered around the tumultuous relationship between poets Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes. Directed by Christine Jeffs, the film explores themes of love, jealousy, creativity, and mental health through the lens of their complex relationship. Set primarily in the 1950s, the movie follows Sylvia's struggles as a female writer living in her husband's shadow, coping with suspected infidelity, and battling emotional instability. The story is told chronologically from Sylvia's perspective, providing insight into the events leading up to her tragic death.
