The Bell Jar

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The Bell Jar (1979)

Directed by Larry Peerce

“Sometimes just being a woman is an act of courage...”

Drama · 1h 47m

A young woman's summer in New York includes working for a Mademoiselle-like magazine, her return home to New England, and subsequent breakdown all amidst the horrors of the 1950s, from news of the Rosenbergs' execution to sleazy disc jockeys and predatory college boys.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Larry Peerce
Writer
Marjorie Kellogg
Novel
Sylvia Plath
Director of Photography
Gerald Hirschfeld
Original Music Composer
Gerald Fried
Editor
Marvin Walowitz
Producer
Jerrold T. Brandt Jr., Michael Todd Jr.

Details

Release date
1979-03-20
Runtime
1h 47m
Genres
Drama
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America