Sophie's Choice

Based On the book by William Styron

Sophie's Choice is a 1982 psychological drama film directed and written by Alan J. Pakula, adapted from William Styron's 1979 novel. The film stars Meryl Streep as Zofia "Sophie" Zawistowska, a Polish immigrant who moves to America with a dark secret from her past, who shares a boarding house in Brooklyn with her tempestuous lover Nathan (Kevin Kline in his feature-film debut), and young writer Stingo (Peter MacNicol). It also features Rita Karin, Stephen D. Newman, and Josh Mostel in supporting roles. Sophie's Choice premiered in Los Angeles on December 8, 1982, and was theatrically released on December 10 by Universal Pictures.

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Release date:

1982

Director:

Alan J. Pakula

Cast:

Kevin Kline, Peter MacNicol, Rita Karin, Josh Mostel

Genre:

Drama, Flashback

Country:

United States

Language:

German

Year page:

1982 in adaptations