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.
Drama, Romance, War
Cast
- 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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