Sylvia
Oct 17 2003
•2h 49m
•Drama, Romance
Story of the relationship between the poets Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath.
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Gwyneth Paltrow
Sylvia Plath
Daniel Craig
Ted Hughes
Jared Harris
Al Alvarez
Amira Casar
Assia Wevill
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