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Sophie's Choice

73.00% | December 8, 1982 | Drama, Romance, War

Stingo, a young writer, moves to Brooklyn in 1947 to begin work on his first novel. As he becomes friendly with Sophie and her lover Nathan, he learns that she is a Holocaust survivor. Flashbacks reveal her harrowing story, from pre-war prosperity to Auschwitz. In the present, Sophie and Nathan's relationship increasingly unravels as Stingo grows closer to Sophie and Nathan's fragile mental state becomes ever more apparent.

Featured Crew

Alan J. Pakula
Screenplay
Alan J. Pakula
Director
Albert Wolsky
Costume Design

Cast

Meryl Streep
Meryl Streep
Zofia "Sophie" Zawistowski
Kevin Kline
Kevin Kline
Nathan Landau
Josh Mostel
Josh Mostel
Morris Fink