The Lady in the Book - Sylvia Plath, portraits

"The Lady in the Book" is Sylvia Plath, a major author of 20th-century American poetry and a feminist icon following her sudden death at the age of thirty. This film offers a glimpse into her world and work, through encounters with women who live today in the places where she grew up.

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Sing a Song, Poet

Sing a Song, Poet

1973

A Knight's Tale

A Knight's Tale

2001

Rosaura

Rosaura

1978

Return Journey

1999

La Ciudad de los Cesares

La Ciudad de los Cesares

2022

Guys Reading Poems

Guys Reading Poems

2016

The Doors

The Doors

1991

Mirza Ghalib

Mirza Ghalib

1988

Some Kind of Beautiful

Some Kind of Beautiful

2015

Mah e Mir

Mah e Mir

2016

Fishing and Fishermen's Conversations

Fishing and Fishermen's Conversations

2020

My Name Is Nathan

My Name Is Nathan

2012

Scaffolding

Scaffolding

2017

Birth of Venus

Birth of Venus

Burn Me Back

Burn Me Back

2024

See You Later

See You Later

2024

Next Weeknd.

Next Weeknd.

2014

Marcel, your mother is calling you

Marcel, your mother is calling you

1961

The Imperfect Cradle

The Imperfect Cradle

2013

I Wish I Never Met You

I Wish I Never Met You

2022