Sylvia
"Life was too small to contain her."
Originally released in 2003. Sylvia is a drama/romance film. directed by Christine Jeffs.
Starring Gwyneth Paltrow, Daniel Craig, and Jared Harris
Synopsis
Story of the relationship between the poets Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 17, 2003
22 years ago
Runtime
1h 49m
109 minutes total
User Rating
5.7/10
Mixed (120 votes)
Budget
$7M
Production budget
Box Office
$10M
1.4x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top Cast
Gwyneth Paltrow
as Sylvia Plath
Daniel Craig
as Ted Hughes
Jared Harris
as Al Alvarez
Amira Casar
as Assia Wevill
Andrew Havill
as David Wevill
Sam Troughton
as Tom Hadley-Clarke
Lucy Davenport
as Doreen
Anthony Strachan
as Michael Boddy
Blythe Danner
as Aurelia Plath
Michael Gambon
as Professor Thomas
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $7,000,000
- Revenue
- $10,000,000
Production Companies
- BBC Film
- Capitol Films
- Ruby Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sylvia about?
Story of the relationship between the poets Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath.
Who directed Sylvia?
Sylvia was directed by Christine Jeffs.
How long is Sylvia?
Sylvia has a runtime of 1 hours and 49 minutes (109 minutes total).
When was Sylvia released?
Sylvia was released on October 17, 2003 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Sylvia?
The main cast of Sylvia includes Gwyneth Paltrow, Daniel Craig, Jared Harris, Amira Casar, Andrew Havill.
Is Sylvia worth watching?
Sylvia has a user rating of 5.7/10 based on 120 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.