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Sofie (1992)

Directed by Liv Ullmann

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.

Length 152 minutes

Actors

Karen-Lise Mynster | Ghita Nørby | Erland Josephson | Jesper Christensen | Torben Zeller | Henning Moritzen | Stig Hoffmeyer | Kirsten Rolffes | Lotte Hermann | Elin Reimer | Elna Brodthagen | Kasper Barfoed | Jacob Allon | David Naym | Jonas Oddermose | Peter Hesse Overgaard | Sanne Grangaard | Peter Schrøder | John Hahn-Petersen | Hardy Rafn | Mari Maurstad | Anne Werner Thomsen | Claus Bue | Bent Lexner | Daniel Hertz | Anna Szaff | Lea Louise Leitner | Lennart Studinski | Annette Lütchen-Lehn | Johannes Våbensted | Lone Helmer