Sofie
Sofie

Movie·1992·2h 32m

Sofie

Country

Sweden

Language

Danish

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// overview

The Story

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.

Written By

Peter Poulsen

Producer

Lars Kolvig

Cinematography

Jörgen Persson

Editor

Grete Møldrup

Themes

woman director

Production House

Det Danske Filminstitut
Nordisk Film Denmark
Norsk Film
SF Studios
Svenska Filminstitutet
Nordisk Film & TV Fond

Audience Score

48%

10 votes

Skip19%
Timepass43%
Go for it29%
Perfection9%

Where to watch

Region: DK

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// cast

Cast

Karen-Lise Mynster

Karen-Lise Mynster

Sofie

Ghita Nørby

Ghita Nørby

Frederikke

Erland Josephson

Erland Josephson

Sofie's Father

Jesper Christensen

Jesper Christensen

Hojby

Torben Zeller

Torben Zeller

Jonas

Henning Moritzen

Henning Moritzen

Frederick Philipson

Stig Hoffmeyer

Stig Hoffmeyer

Gottlieb

Kirsten Rolffes

Kirsten Rolffes

Jonas' Mother

Lotte Hermann

Aunt Pulle

Elin Reimer

Elin Reimer

Elna Brodthagen

Elna Brodthagen

Kasper Barfoed

Kasper Barfoed

Jacob Allon

David Naym

Jonas Oddermose

Peter Hesse Overgaard

Peter Hesse Overgaard

Sanne Grangaard

Sanne Grangaard

Peter Schrøder

Peter Schrøder

// crew

Crew

Liv Ullmann

Liv Ullmann

Director, Writer

Peter Poulsen

Peter Poulsen

Writer

Lars Kolvig

Producer

Jörgen Persson

Director of Photography

Grete Møldrup

Editor

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