Sophie's Choice

Sophie's Choice

8.5. 22:03
HRT 3
148 minutes
1982
Drama / Romantic / 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.

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1982
Drama / Romantic / 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.

Creators

Alan J. Pakula

Cast

Peter MacNicol, Meryl Streep, Robin Bartlett, Eugeniusz Priwieziencew, Kevin Kline, Eugene Lipinski, David Wohl, John Rothman, Josh Mostel, Josef Sommer, Krystyna Karkowska, Katharina Thalbach, Ivica Pajer, Nina Polan, Cortez Nance Jr., Günther Maria Halmer, Joseph Leon, Rita Karin, Karlheinz Hackl, Ulli Fessl, Moishe Rosenfeld, Stephen D. Newman, Greta Turken, Marcell Rosenblatt, Peter Wagenbreth, Melanie Pianka, Alexander Sirotin, Armand Dahan, Nedim Prohić, Jennifer Lawn, Adrian Kalitka, Vida Jerman, Irena Hampel, Sandra Markota, Hrvoje Sostaric, Marko Zec, Michaela Karacic