Sophie's Choice (1982)

Sophie's Choice (1982)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1982-12-08 United Kingdom, United States of America 151 Min. PG-13
7.332 878 votes
Drama, Romance, War

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 is Zofia
Zofia "Sophie" Zawistowski
Kevin Kline is Nathan Landau
Nathan Landau
Rita Karin is Yetta
Yetta
Josh Mostel is Morris Fink
Morris Fink
Robin Bartlett is Lillian Grossman
Lillian Grossman
Eugene Lipinski is Polish Professor
Polish Professor
John Rothman is Librarian
Librarian
Joseph Leon is Dr. Blackstock
Dr. Blackstock
David Wohl is English Teacher
English Teacher
Günther Maria Halmer is Rudolf Höss
Rudolf Höss
Karlheinz Hackl is SS Doctor
SS Doctor
Ulli Fessl is Frau Höss
Frau Höss
Moishe Rosenfeld is Moishe Rosenblum
Moishe Rosenblum
Greta Turken is Leslie Lapidus
Leslie Lapidus
Marcell Rosenblatt is Astrid Weinstein
Astrid Weinstein
Nina Polan is Woman in English Class
Woman in English Class
Ivica Pajer is Sophie's Father
Sophie's Father
Josef Sommer is Narrator (voice)
Narrator (voice)
Melanie Pianka is Emmi Hoess
Emmi Hoess
Jennifer Lawn is Sophie's Child
Sophie's Child
Adrian Kalitka is Sophie's Child
Sophie's Child
Vida Jerman is Female SS Guard
Female SS Guard
Michaela Karacic is Sophie as a Child
Sophie as a Child
Tobin Bell is Reporter
Reporter