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Sophie's choice [videorecording] / ITC Films, Inc. ; screenplay, Alan J. Pakula ; producers, Alan J. Pakula, Keith Barish ; director, Alan J. Pakula. - Widescreen version. , United States ; Great Britain. - [Santa Monica, CA] : Live Entertainment : Artisan Home Entertainment, [1999] - 1 videodisc (150 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Based on the novel by William Styron. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1982.

Bonus tracks: Director's commentary -- Theatrical trailer -- Production notes -- Cast & crew information.

Music, Marvin Hamlisch ; director of photography, Nestor Almendros. Music, Marvin Hamlisch ; director of photography, Nestor Almendros.

Meryl Streep, Kevin Kline, Peter MacNicol.

A drama set in post-World War II Brooklyn revolves around Sophie, a Polish Catholic beauty who survived Auschwitz, her lover, Nathan, and Stingo, a would-be writer. As the three grow closer, Stingo discovers the captivating and moving truths that each harbors.

MPAA rating: R.


DVD; Digitally mastered, 2.0; Dolby surround ; reverse spiral, dual layer disc.


In English wtih Spanish subtitles.
Closed-captioned.

Academy Award, 1982: Best actress (Meryl Streep)

ISBN: 0784011710 9780784011713

Standard No.: 012236048701 012236106395

Publisher. No.: 60487 Live Entertainment

Subjects--Personal Names:
Styron, William, 1925-2006 --Film adaptations.
Styron, William, 1925-2006.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Holocaust survivors--United States--Drama.
Holocaust survivors.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)--Drama.
New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn.
United States.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Feature films--United States.
Feature films--Great Britain.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Drama.
Film adaptations.

LC Class. No.: PS3569.T9 / S62 1999

Dewey Class. No.: 791.43/72