Sylvia (1985 film)
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Director Michael Firth Genre Biographical film Language English | 6.6/10 Duration Country New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date 1985 Cast Similar movies The Worlds Fastest Indian (2005), An Angel at My Table (1990), Michael Firth directed Sylvia and Heart of the Stag, Barry Lyndon (1975) |
Sylvia (1985) is a biographical film about New Zealand educator Sylvia Ashton-Warner, inspired by two of her books. The film was directed and co-written by New Zealander Michael Firth, and stars British actor Eleanor David as Ashton-Warner, alongside Tom Wilkinson, Nigel Terry and Mary Regan.
The Village Voice critic Andrew Sarris rated it one of the ten best films of 1985. It also won praise from Vogue.
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