1982R· 151 min
Sophie's Choice
Between the innocent, the romantic, the sensual, and the unthinkable. There are still some things we have yet to imagine.
Drama
7.3 / 10TMDB Score
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.
Director: Alan J. Pakula
Cast: Meryl Streep, Kevin Kline, Peter MacNicol, Rita Karin, Josh Mostel
Tags
1940sabuseabusive relationshipadapted from:bookAlan J. Pakulabased on a bookBest Performance: Meryl Streep as Sophie Zawistowskachoicechoicesconcentration camp
