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.
Director:
Alan J. Pakula
Writers:
William Styron, Alan J. Pakula
Awards:
Won 1 Oscar. 15 wins & 14 nominations total
Production:
Alan J. Pakula
Country:
United Kingdom, United States
