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Sophie's Choice (1982)

R ★ 7.3/10 151 min Drama, Romance, War United Kingdom, United States English
Screenplay by: Alan J. Pakula
Novel: William Styron
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Between the innocent, the romantic, the sensual, and the unthinkable. There are still some things we have yet to imagine.

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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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Meryl Streep
Meryl Streep Zofia "Sophie" Zawistowski
Kevin Kline
Kevin Kline Nathan Landau
Peter MacNicol
Peter MacNicol Stingo
Rita Karin
Rita Karin Yetta
Josh Mostel
Josh Mostel Morris Fink
Robin Bartlett
Robin Bartlett Lillian Grossman
Eugene Lipinski
Eugene Lipinski Polish Professor
John Rothman
John Rothman Librarian

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