Sophie's Choice
movie
Between the innocent, the romantic, the sensual, and the unthinkable. There are still some things we have yet to imagine.
Released December 08, 1982
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.
Cast
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
Crew
Alan J. Pakula
as
Director
Alan J. Pakula
as
Screenplay
Albert Wolsky
as
Costume Design
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Martin Starger
as
Executive Producer
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William C. Gerrity
as
Associate Producer
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Alixe Gordin
as
Casting
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George Jenkins
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Production Design
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John Jay Moore
as
Art Direction
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Carol Joffe
as
Set Decoration
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Evan A. Lottman
as
Editor
Marvin Hamlisch
as
Original Music Composer
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Keith Barish
as
Producer