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Movie·1986·1h 44m

Letters Home

I’ll never speak to god again.

Directed By

Chantal Akerman

Country

France

Language

French

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The Story

A filmed adaptation of Rose Leiman Goldemberg’s play, based on Sylvia Plath’s intense correspondence with her mother Aurelia, from the time the poet was in university until her suicide. Delphine Seyrig and her niece Coralie Seyrig recite Sylvia and Aurelia’s letters to the audience directly.

Written By

Delphine Seyrig, Patty Hannock, Françoise Merle

Cinematography

Luc Benhamou

Editor

Claire Atherton

Themes

suicidetheater playwoman director

Production House

Centre audiovisuel Simone de Beauvoir
Zeugma Films

Audience Score

74%

9 votes

Skip8%
Timepass18%
Go for it39%
Perfection35%

Where to watch

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// cast

Cast

Coralie Seyrig

Sylvia Plath

Delphine Seyrig

Delphine Seyrig

Aurelia Plath

// crew

Crew

Delphine Seyrig

Delphine Seyrig

Screenplay

Claire Atherton

Editor

Patty Hannock

Patty Hannock

Screenplay

Françoise Merle

Screenplay

Luc Benhamou

Director of Photography

Coralie Seyrig

Screenplay

Chantal Akerman

Chantal Akerman

Director

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