La scelta di Sophie (1982)
New York, 1947. Sophie, Nathan e Stingo alloggiano in una pensione. I primi due convivono come amanti nello stesso appartamento, il terzo occupa da solo una piccola stanza. Sophie, una bella donna di origini polacche, è reduce dalla tremenda esperienza dei lager nazisti, Nathan, mentalmente instabile, è ebreo ed è ossessionato dal ricordo dell'olocausto, Stingo proviene dal sonnolento sud e aspira a diventare scrittore. Tra i tre nasce un sodalizio d'affetto e d'amicizia, ben presto turbato dalle crisi nervose di Nathan. Stingo, innamorato di Sophie, vorrebbe portarla con sé al suo paese, ma la ragazza gli rivela il tragico segreto che ha impresso su di lei un trauma indelebile.
Direttore:
Alan J. Pakula
Scrittore:
Alan J. Pakula
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Meryl Streep as Zofia "Sophie" Zawistowski |
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Kevin Kline as Nathan Landau |
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Peter MacNicol as Stingo |
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Rita Karin as Yetta |
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Stephen D. Newman as Larry |
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Greta Turken as Leslie Lapidus |
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Josh Mostel as Morris Fink |
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Marcell Rosenblatt as Astrid Weinstein |
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Moishe Rosenfeld as Moishe Rosenblum |
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Robin Bartlett as Lillian Grossman |
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Eugene Lipinski as Polish Professor |
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John Rothman as Librarian |
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Joseph Leon as Dr. Blackstock |
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David Wohl as English Teacher |
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Nina Polan as Woman in English Class |
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Alexander Sirotin as Man #1 in English Class |
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Armand Dahan as Man #2 in English Class |
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Cortez Nance Jr. as Bellboy |
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Günther Maria Halmer as Rudolf Höss |
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Karlheinz Hackl as SS Doctor |
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Ulli Fessl as Frau Höss |
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Melanie Pianka as Emmi Hoess |
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Eugeniusz Priwieziencew as Prisoner at Shower |
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Krystyna Karkowska as Prisoner-Housekeeper |
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Katharina Thalbach as Wanda |
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Nedim Prohić as Josef |
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Jennifer Lawn as Sophie's Child |
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Adrian Kalitka as Sophie's Child |
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Peter Wegenbreth as Hoess' Aide |
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Vida Jerman as Female SS Guard |
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Irena Hampel as German Children |
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Sandra Markota as German Children |
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Hrvoje Sostaric as German Children |
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Marko Zec as German Children |
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Ivica Pajer as Sophie's Father |
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Michaela Karacic as Sophie as a Child |
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Josef Sommer as Narrator (voice) |
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Tobin Bell as Reporter |
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Bobby DeAngelo as NYPD Photograper |
| Directing | Alan J. Pakula | Director |
| Writing | Alan J. Pakula | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | Albert Wolsky | Costume Design |
| Production | Martin Starger | Executive Producer |
| Production | William C. Gerrity | Associate Producer |
| Production | Alixe Gordin | Casting |
| Art | George Jenkins | Production Design |
| Art | John Jay Moore | Art Direction |
| Art | Carol Joffe | Set Decoration |
| Editing | Evan A. Lottman | Editor |
| Sound | Marvin Hamlisch | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Keith Barish | Producer |
| Writing | William Styron | Novel |
| Production | Alan J. Pakula | Producer |
| Camera | Néstor Almendros | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Frank Bianco | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | J. Roy Helland | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | J. Roy Helland | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mike Maggi | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Halid Redžebašić | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Arthur Bloom | Sound |
| Sound | Robert Hein | Sound |