Sylvia Plath: Inside The Bell Jar

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2018, Movie, 59min

The story of the making of The Bell Jar, the unique, semi-autobiographical novel written by American writer Sylvia Plath (1932-63), published in February 1963, shortly before her death.

Country: United Kingdom

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Critic Jasper Rees

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...a fresh perspective on Plath from those who knew her best

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Explore the extraordinary life and work of iconic poet and author Sylvia Plath, whose groundbreaking novel The Bell Jar shone a light on 1950s gender politics, sexual identity, and mental health. Through personal testimonies, including a rare interview with Plath's daughter Frieda Hughes, this documentary delves into the parallels between Plath's life and her acclaimed novel, and how they both tragically converged in her early death by suicide at just 30 years old.

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