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Sofie

(1992)

September 25, 1992• 2h 32m
42%
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Overview

Liv Ulmann's directorial debut also had her co-authoring the screenplay (with poet Peter Poulsen) as based on a Henri Nathansen's 1932 novel about an affluent late 19th century Jewish merchant family in Copenhagen. Ulmann focuses on strong-willed daughter Sofie's progress through life: a love affair with a gentile painter, an arranged marriage , childbirth and ever more fateful challenges.

Liv Ullmann

Director

Top Billed Cast

KM

Karen-Lise Mynster

Sofie

GN

Ghita Nørby

Frederikke

EJ

Erland Josephson

Sofie's Father

JC

Jesper Christensen

Hojby

TZ

Torben Zeller

Jonas

HM

Henning Moritzen

Frederick Philipson

SH

Stig Hoffmeyer

Gottlieb

KR

Kirsten Rolffes

Jonas' Mother

LH

Lotte Hermann

Aunt Pulle

ER

Elin Reimer