Sophie's Choice
1982Stingo, 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.
Acted in
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
Ulli Fessl
as Frau Höss
Katharina Thalbach
as Wanda
Moishe Rosenfeld
as Moishe Rosenblum
Stephen D. Newman
as Larry
Greta Turken
as Leslie Lapidus
Marcell Rosenblatt
as Astrid Weinstein
Nina Polan
as Woman in English Class
Eugeniusz Priwieziencew
Krystyna Karkowska
Peter Wagenbreth
Ivica Pajer
as Sophie's Father
Josef Sommer
as Narrator (voice)
Melanie Pianka
as Emmi Hoess
Alexander Sirotin
Armand Dahan
Cortez Nance Jr.
as Bellboy
Nedim Prohić
as Josef
Jennifer Lawn
as Sophie's Child
Adrian Kalitka
as Sophie's Child
Vida Jerman
as Female SS Guard
Irena Hampel
Sandra Markota
Hrvoje Sostaric
Marko Zec
Michaela Karacic
as Sophie as a Child
Tobin Bell
as Reporter