Sybil

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Sybil is a 1976 television film about a woman with dissociative identity disorder, best known for Sally Field’s acclaimed, Emmy-winning performance in the title role.

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instanceOf television film
awardReceived Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or a Special NERFINISHED
awardReceivedFor Sybil (1976 film) NERFINISHED
basedOn Sybil (book) NERFINISHED
basedOnWorkBy Flora Rheta Schreiber NERFINISHED
character Dr. Cornelia Wilbur NERFINISHED
Hattie Dorsett NERFINISHED
Sybil Dorsett NERFINISHED
cinematographyBy Mario Tosi NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Daniel Petrie NERFINISHED
distributor NBC NERFINISHED
editor Ralph Rosenblum NERFINISHED
executiveProducer Peter Dunne NERFINISHED
firstAired 1976
followedBy Sybil (2007 film) NERFINISHED
format two-part television film
genre biographical film
psychological drama
hasTheme child abuse
psychotherapy
trauma and memory
influenced public awareness of dissociative identity disorder
locationSetting New York City NERFINISHED
rural Minnesota
mainSubject dissociative identity disorder
musicBy Leonard Rosenman NERFINISHED
notableFor Sally Field’s Emmy-winning performance
originalLanguage English
originalNetwork NBC
partOf American television films of the 1970s
portrays multiple personalities
producer Philip Capice NERFINISHED
productionCompany Lorimar Productions NERFINISHED
releaseMedium television
role Dr. Cornelia Wilbur NERFINISHED
Hattie Dorsett NERFINISHED
Sybil Dorsett NERFINISHED
runtime approximately 198 minutes
screenwriter Stewart Stern NERFINISHED
setInPeriod mid-20th century
stars Brad Davis NERFINISHED
Joanne Woodward NERFINISHED
Martine Bartlett NERFINISHED
Sally Field NERFINISHED

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Sally Field notableWork Sybil
Sally Field emmyAwardFor Sybil
Stewart Stern workedOn Sybil
Trilogy of Terror segmentTheme Sybil
this entity surface form: "Millicent and Therese" involves split personality
Marilyn Bergman workedOn Sybil
this entity surface form: Sybil (1976 television film)