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VHS : Sofie


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starring: Karen-Lise Mynster, Ghita Nørby, Erland Josephson, Jesper Christensen, Torben Zeller
directed by: Liv Ullmann







Binding: VHS Tape
EAN: 5027035000077
Format: PAL
Number Of Discs: 1
Theatrical Release Date: May 29, 1993



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Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Suprisingly affecting movie
Sofie is a stunning piece of work that portrays the unresolved love a Jewish woman has towards a Christian man, whom she chose not to marry. As the story unfolds, the humanizing elements of Sofie's character become the focalpoint. Empathy towards her struggle to accept the cards life has dealt her is easily accomplished as Liv Ullmann brilliantly and sensitively directs this fabulous work of art. Movies like this are a rare gem in the world of high-budget, glitzy Hollywood action. It is so ... Read More



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - This movie still haunts me
I was unable to get up and walk out of the theatre, or stop sobbing, at the end of this movie. I don't recall ever being so moved by a film. The perfect beauty of the story and the production, as well at the incredible acting, has remained with me since I saw it in 1993. It touched me particularly as a mother, with the grief and pride she displayed while letting her child go. Thank you, Liv Ullman




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