Letters Home

1986 • 1h 44m • TV Movie, Drama

7.1(11 votes)

I’ll never speak to god again.

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.

Director

Chantal Akerman

Writers

Delphine Seyrig, Patty Hannock, Françoise Merle

Status

Released