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Sophie's Choice

R

1982

151 minutes

DramaRomanceWar

Overview

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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Top Cast

Meryl Streep headshot

Meryl Streep

Zofia "Sophie" Zawistowski

Kevin Kline headshot

Kevin Kline

Nathan Landau

Peter MacNicol headshot

Peter MacNicol

Stingo

Rita Karin headshot

Rita Karin

Yetta

Josh Mostel headshot

Josh Mostel

Morris Fink

Robin Bartlett headshot

Robin Bartlett

Lillian Grossman

Eugene Lipinski headshot

Eugene Lipinski

Polish Professor

John Rothman headshot

John Rothman

Librarian

Joseph Leon headshot

Joseph Leon

Dr. Blackstock

David Wohl headshot

David Wohl

English Teacher

Günther Maria Halmer headshot

Günther Maria Halmer

Rudolf Höss

Karlheinz Hackl headshot

Karlheinz Hackl

SS Doctor

Ulli Fessl headshot

Ulli Fessl

Frau Höss

Katharina Thalbach headshot

Katharina Thalbach

Wanda

Moishe Rosenfeld headshot

Moishe Rosenfeld

Moishe Rosenblum

Stephen D. Newman headshot

Stephen D. Newman

Larry

Greta Turken headshot

Greta Turken

Leslie Lapidus

Marcell Rosenblatt headshot

Marcell Rosenblatt

Astrid Weinstein

Nina Polan headshot

Nina Polan

Woman in English Class

Eugeniusz Priwieziencew headshot

Eugeniusz Priwieziencew

Krystyna Karkowska headshot

Krystyna Karkowska

Peter Wagenbreth headshot

Peter Wagenbreth

Ivica Pajer headshot

Ivica Pajer

Sophie's Father

Josef Sommer headshot

Josef Sommer

Narrator (voice)

Melanie Pianka headshot

Melanie Pianka

Emmi Hoess

Alexander Sirotin headshot

Alexander Sirotin

Armand Dahan headshot

Armand Dahan

Cortez Nance Jr. headshot

Cortez Nance Jr.

Bellboy

Nedim Prohić headshot

Nedim Prohić

Josef

Jennifer Lawn headshot

Jennifer Lawn

Sophie's Child

Adrian Kalitka headshot

Adrian Kalitka

Sophie's Child

Vida Jerman headshot

Vida Jerman

Female SS Guard

Irena Hampel headshot

Irena Hampel

Sandra Markota headshot

Sandra Markota

Hrvoje Sostaric headshot

Hrvoje Sostaric

Marko Zec headshot

Marko Zec

Michaela Karacic headshot

Michaela Karacic

Sophie as a Child

Tobin Bell headshot

Tobin Bell

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