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The Bell Jar(Movie, 1979)

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| 1h 47min | Genre: Drama
The Bell JarRating: 0.5/5 (with 11 vote)
The Bell Jar is a 1979 American drama film based on Sylvia Plath's 1963 book The Bell Jar. It was directed by Larry Peerce and stars Marilyn Hassett and Julie Harris. The story follows a young woman's summer in New York working for a women's magazine, her return home to New England and her psychological breakdown within the context of the difficulties of the 1950s, including the Rosenbergs' execution, the disturbing aspects of pop culture, and the distraction of predatory college boys. ()
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About The Bell Jar

Adaptation of the 1963 novel by Sylvia Plath. Details a young woman's summer in New York working for a Mademoiselle-like magazine, return home to New England, and subsequent breakdown all amidst the horrors of the fifties, from news of the Rosenbergs' execution to sleazy disc jockeys and predatory college boys.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 2 languages: English (EN), Russian (RU)
Status: Released
Release date US: 03/20/1979
Director: Larry Peerce
Screenwriter: Marjorie Kellogg
Director of Photography: Gerald Hirschfeld
Composer: Gerald Fried
Keywords: biography, suicide

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