
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 61.0 / 100
2003Biography / Drama / Romance1h 40m
SYLVIA
“Life was too small to contain her.”
Story of the relationship between the poets Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath.
Above the Line
Christine Jeffs·DirectorJohn Brownlow·ScreenplayJohn Toon·Director of PhotographyGabriel Yared·Original Music ComposerTariq Anwar·Editor
Cast
Gwyneth Paltrow·Sylvia PlathDaniel Craig·Ted HughesJared Harris·Al AlvarezAmira Casar·Assia WevillAndrew Havill·David WevillSam Troughton·Tom Hadley-ClarkeLucy Davenport·DoreenAnthony Strachan·Michael BoddyBlythe Danner·Aurelia PlathMichael Gambon·Professor Thomas
Full Crew(23 credits)
Full Crew
(23 credits)
Directing· 1
Christine Jeffs·Director
Writing· 1
John Brownlow·Screenplay
Camera· 2
John Toon·Director of PhotographyDavid Appleby·Still Photographer
Editing· 1
Tariq Anwar·Editor
Sound & Music· 2
Gabriel Yared·Original Music ComposerJohn Casali·Boom Operator
Art & Design· 2
Sandy Powell·Costume DesignMaria Djurkovic·Production Design
Production· 12
Alison Owen·ProducerJane Barclay·Executive ProducerDavid M. Thompson·Executive ProducerTracey Scoffield·Executive ProducerSharon Harel-Cohen·Executive ProducerRobert Jones·Executive ProducerKaren Lindsay-Stewart·CastingTim Cole·Line ProducerIan Gibbons·Line ProducerMary Richards·Line ProducerPhil Rymer·Associate ProducerNeris Thomas·Co-Producer
Other Departments· 2
Chuck Finch·GafferTom Wood·Visual Effects Supervisor
By the Numbers
61.0
OF 100
Master Score
6.3
OF 10
IMDb
37%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$10M
ROI 43%
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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Poster DNA
THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION
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Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Intimate, Contemplative
Composition
Split
Era
2000s
Visual Style
Photographic
“The poster features an extreme close-up of a woman's face, cropped vertically through the center of her nose, with only the right half of her face fully visible”
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Atmosphere
Bright
Color Mood
Warm
Setting
None Visible
Design Score
7/10
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