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Sofie

Sofie (1992)

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Based on the 1932 novel Mendel Philipsen and Son by Henri Nathansen, Sofie was adapted for the screen by celebrated actress Liv Ullmann, making her directorial debut. Beginning in Copenhagen during the late 1880s, Sofie (Karen-Lise Mynster) is a devoted Jewish daughter who falls in love with the Gentile painter Hojby (Jesper Christensen). Her parents, Semmy (Erland Josephson) and Frederikke (Ghita Nørby), don't approve of the relationship, so they encourage her to marry her mentally ill cousin,

PG, 2 hr. 25 min.

Art House & International, Drama

Apr 9, 2002

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A beguiling and bittersweet film.

November 22, 2001 Full Review Source: Spirituality and Practice | Comment
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
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