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wrote that it "is, I think, an infuriatingly bad movie ... The whole plot is based on a connection that isn't there—the connection between Sophie and Nathan's relationship and what the Nazis did to the Jews. Eventually, we get to the Mystery—to Sophie's Choice—and discover that the incident is garish
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gave the film four out of four stars, calling it "a fine, absorbing, wonderfully acted, heartbreaking movie. It is about three people who are faced with a series of choices, some frivolous, some tragic. As they flounder in the bewilderment of being human in an age of madness, they become our friends,
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After Nathan believes Sophie has betrayed him again, he calls her and Stingo on the phone and fires a gun in a violent rage. Sophie and Stingo flee to a hotel, and he plans for a future for the two of them. She agrees to be with him but not to marry because she considers herself an unfit mother. Upon
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wrote, "Although many of the book's characters have been cut away, and with them some of its torrent of words, the film feels claustrophobic, prolix and airless to the point of stupefaction ... Yet, whatever the film's overall problems, the role of Sophie, its beautiful, complex, worldly heroine,
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called it "a handsome, doggedly faithful and astoundingly tedious adaptation of William Styron's best-seller. Despite earnest intentions and top talent involved, lack of chemistry among the three leading players and over-elaborated screenplay make this a trying experience to sit through."
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Nathan is constantly jealous and, when he is in one of his violent mood swings, he convinces himself that Sophie is unfaithful, and he abuses and harasses her. A flashback shows how Nathan first met Sophie after she immigrated to the U.S. when she collapsed from severe
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wrote, "There is greatness in the extraordinary performances of Meryl Streep, Kevin Kline, and Peter MacNicol, who endow the principal characters of 'Sophie's Choice' with appealing, ultimately heartbreaking individuality and romantic glamor."
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was also considered. Streep was very determined to get the role. After obtaining a bootlegged copy of the script, she went after Pakula, and threw herself on the ground, begging him to give her the part. Pakula's first choice was
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Sophie explains that after her father (a university professor) and her husband (her father's assistant) were taken away by the Nazis, she had a war-time lover, Józef. He lived with his half-sister, Wanda, and was a leader in the
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wrote, "Though it's far from a flawless movie, 'Sophie's Choice' is a unified and deeply affecting one. Thanks in large part to Miss Streep's bravura performance, it's a film that casts a powerful, uninterrupted spell."
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and killed. If she failed to choose, both would be killed. Desperately, she chose to send Eva, her daughter, to the gas chamber, in order to save her son, Jan.
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gave the film three-and-a-half stars out of four, finding it "not as powerful or as involving" as the novel but praising Streep for a "striking performance".
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Sophie and Stingo have sex. Then while he is sleeping, she leaves a note, returning to Nathan. Sophie and Nathan die by suicide together by taking
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may be more sobering than stirring, but Meryl Streep's Oscar-winning performance holds this postwar period drama together." On
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to America with a dark secret from her past who shares a boarding house in Brooklyn with her tempestuous lover Nathan (
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Stingo moves to a small farm his father recently inherited in southern Virginia to finish writing his novel.
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arrival at Auschwitz, she had been forced to choose which one of her children would be sent to the
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Sophie tells Stingo that before she came to the U.S., her husband and father were killed in a
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premiered in Los Angeles on December 8, 1982, and was theatrically released on December 10 by
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gives Meryl Streep the chance at bravura performance and she is, in a word, incandescent."
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documents, but Sophie declined, fearing she might endanger her two children Jan and Eva.
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Two weeks later, Józef was murdered by the Gestapo, and Sophie was arrested and sent to
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Streep's characterization was voted the third-greatest film performance of all time by
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on Wednesday, December 8, 1982, and then opened on December 10 in nine theatres in
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Streep's performance was highly praised. The film received five nominations at the
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rather than illuminating, and too particular to demonstrate anything general".
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film critic Michael Blowen wrote, "Pakula's literal adaptation of Styron's
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and all of the schools Nathan claimed to attend were actually expensive "
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is an admirable, if reverential, movie that crams this triangle into a
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Nathan tells Sophie and Stingo he is doing groundbreaking research at
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to write a novel and is befriended by neighbors Sophie Zawistowska, a
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McCarthy, Todd (December 8, 1982). "Film Reviews: Sophie's Choice".
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Arnold, Gary (December 10, 1982). "'Sophie's' Passionate Power".
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immigrant, and her emotionally unstable lover, Nathan Landau.
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received positive reviews. On the review aggregator website
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Kael, Pauline (December 27, 1982). "The Current Cinema".
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with her children. After arrival, Sophie was assigned as
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AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies (10th Anniversary Edition)
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received critical acclaim for her performance as Sophie
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in mind for the part of Sophie, and the Slovak actress
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in his feature film debut), and young writer Stingo (
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Mainichi Film Award for Foreign Film Best One Award
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Alan J. Pakula
Sophie's Choice
William Styron
Keith Barish
Meryl Streep
Kevin Kline
Peter MacNicol
Nestor Almendros
Evan A. Lottman
Marvin Hamlisch
ITC Entertainment
Universal Pictures
Associated Film Distribution
psychological drama
Alan J. Pakula
William Styron
1979 novel of the same name
Meryl Streep
Polish immigrant
Kevin Kline
Peter MacNicol
Rita Karin
Stephen D. Newman
Josh Mostel
Universal Pictures
55th Academy Awards
Best Adapted Screenplay
Best Cinematography
Best Costume Design

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