Sophie's Choice

Sophie's Choice (1982)

Between the innocent, the romantic, the sensual, and the unthinkable. There are still some things we have yet to imagine.

  • Genre: Drama, Romance, War
  • Release Date: 1982-12-08
  • User Rating: 7.3/10 from 853 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 31min
  • Language: Český
  • Production Company: ITC Entertainment
  • Production Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
  • Director: Alan J. Pakula
star 7.3/10
From 853 Ratings
7.5

Summary

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.

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  • Meryl Streep

    as Zofia "Sophie" Zawistowski
  • Kevin Kline

    as Nathan Landau
  • Peter MacNicol

    as Stingo
  • Rita Karin

    as Yetta
  • Josh Mostel

    as Morris Fink
  • Robin Bartlett

    as Lillian Grossman
  • Eugene Lipinski

    as Polish Professor
  • John Rothman

    as Librarian
  • Joseph Leon

    as Dr. Blackstock
  • David Wohl

    as English Teacher
  • Günther Maria Halmer

    as Rudolf Höss
  • Karlheinz Hackl

    as SS Doctor
  • Ulli Fessl

    as Frau Höss
  • Katharina Thalbach

    as Wanda
  • Moishe Rosenfeld

    as Moishe Rosenblum
  • Stephen D. Newman

    as Larry
  • Greta Turken

    as Leslie Lapidus
  • Marcell Rosenblatt

    as Astrid Weinstein
  • Nina Polan

    as Woman in English Class
  • Eugeniusz Priwieziencew

    as
  • Krystyna Karkowska

    as
  • Peter Wagenbreth

    as
  • Ivica Pajer

    as Sophie's Father
  • Josef Sommer

    as Narrator (voice)
  • Melanie Pianka

    as Emmi Hoess
  • Alexander Sirotin

    as
  • Armand Dahan

    as
  • Cortez Nance Jr.

    as Bellboy
  • Nedim Prohić

    as Josef
  • Jennifer Lawn

    as Sophie's Child
  • Adrian Kalitka

    as Sophie's Child
  • Vida Jerman

    as Female SS Guard
  • Irena Hampel

    as
  • Sandra Markota

    as
  • Hrvoje Sostaric

    as
  • Marko Zec

    as
  • Michaela Karacic

    as Sophie as a Child
  • Tobin Bell

    as Reporter
Writing Alan J. Pakula Screenplay
Directing Alan J. Pakula Director
Costume & Make-Up Albert Wolsky Costume Design
Art George Jenkins Production Design
Production William C. Gerrity Associate Producer
Production Martin Starger Executive Producer
Art John Jay Moore Art Direction
Art Carol Joffe Set Decoration
Production Alixe Gordin Casting
Editing Evan A. Lottman Editor
Production Keith Barish Producer
Sound Marvin Hamlisch Original Music Composer
Production Alan J. Pakula Producer
Writing William Styron Novel
Camera Néstor Almendros Director of Photography

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