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Sybil is a 1976 two-part, 31⁄4 -hour American made-for-television film starring Sally Field and Joanne Woodward. It is based on the book of the same name, and it was broadcast on NBC on November 14–15, 1976.
Aug 30, 2017 · The story of Sybil — a young woman who had been abused by her mother as a child and, as a result, had a mental breakdown and created multiple personalities — caused a sensation.
Aug 16, 2006 · Sybil. The '70s were a golden age for TV movies, with a lot of the decade's "New Hollywood" artistry spilling over into nifty little telepics, rich with style and earthy realism. In some...
The sibyls ( αἱ Σῐ́βυλλαι, singular Σῐ́βυλλᾰ) were prophetesses or oracles in Ancient Greece. [1] [2] Statue in the Temple of Zeus at Aizanoi, believed to depict a sibyl. The sibyls prophesied at holy sites. [3]
Sybil is a 1973 book by Flora Rheta Schreiber about the treatment of Sybil Dorsett (a pseudonym for Shirley Ardell Mason) for dissociative identity disorder (then referred to as multiple personality disorder) by her psychoanalyst, Cornelia B. Wilbur.
- Flora Rheta Schreiber
- 1973
May 28, 2023 · The “true story” of a woman with multiple personalities was a 1973 sensation and is still in print 50 years later. Why do such lurid tales hold their grip?
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Sybil: With Joanne Woodward, Sally Field, Brad Davis, Martine Bartlett. A young woman whose childhood was so harrowing to her that she developed sixteen different personalities is treated by a doctor.
