
Feature film — 1982
Sophie's Choice (1982)
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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ITC Entertainment / Keith Barish Productions
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Director: Alan J. Pakula
On screen
Cast & crew

Meryl Streep
Zofia "Sophie" Zawistowski

Kevin Kline
Nathan Landau

Peter MacNicol
Stingo
Rita Karin
Yetta
Stephen D. Newman
Larry
Greta Turken
Leslie Lapidus

Josh Mostel
Morris Fink
Marcell Rosenblatt
Astrid Weinstein

Moishe Rosenfeld
Moishe Rosenblum

Robin Bartlett
Lillian Grossman

Eugene Lipinski
Polish Professor

John Rothman
Librarian
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