SOPHIE'S CHOICE
Meryl Streep, Kevin Kline, Peter MacNicol
Universal Pictures; Directed by Alan J. Pakula
Rated R; 157 minutes; 1982
Meryl Streep gives an incandescent and seductive performance in her Academy Award®-winning role as Sophie, a beautiful guilt-haunted Polish Catholic survivor of the Nazi concentration camps with a catastrophic past. Kevin Kline and Peter MacNicol also star as her mercurial lover who nursed her back to health, and the young, innocent Southern novelist who also loves her.
AWARDS
Academy Award® Winner for Best Actress (Meryl Streep)