Voices & Visions: Sylvia Plath(1988)
Voices & Visions: Sylvia Plath Synopsis
In this documentary you will follow in considerable (and sometimes excruciatingly painful) detail Plath's life from her childhood in Massachusetts to her suicide, at age 30, in London in 1963. Included are the candid recollections of her mother, Aurelia Plath, and such aquaintances as Clarissa Roche and Dido Merwin. Providing perspectives on Plath's work are A. Alvarez, a critic, and Sandra M. Gilbert, a feminist scholar and herself a poet.
Voices & Visions: Sylvia Plath (1988) is a documentary film directed by Lawrence Pitkethly, released on April 21, 1988 with a runtime of 57m. It stars A. Alvarez, Aurelia Plath, Sandra M. Gilbert and Sylvia Plath. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Lawrence Pitkethly
- Producers:
- Sasha Alpert
- Production:
- South Carolina Educational Television Network
- Status:
- Released
Voices & Visions: Sylvia Plath Cast & Crew
Main cast
- A. Alvarez
A. Alvarez
as Himself
- Aurelia Plath
Aurelia Plath
as Herself
- Sandra M. Gilbert
Sandra M. Gilbert
as Herself
Sylvia Plath
as Herself (Archive)
Key crew
Directed by Lawrence Pitkethly, produced by Sasha Alpert.
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Voices & Visions: Sylvia Plath Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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The main cast of Voices & Visions: Sylvia Plath (1988) includes A. Alvarez, Aurelia Plath, Sandra M. Gilbert and Sylvia Plath. The film was directed by Lawrence Pitkethly. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
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Voices & Visions: Sylvia Plath was released on April 21, 1988 and runs for 57m.
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Voices & Visions: Sylvia Plath (1988) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.