Sofie (1992)
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.
Director: Liv Ullmann
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 152 min
Release Date: September 25, 1992
Cast
- Karen-Lise Mynster - Sofie
- Ghita Nørby - Frederikke
- Erland Josephson - Sofie's Father
- Jesper Christensen - Hojby
- Torben Zeller - Jonas
- Henning Moritzen - Frederick Philipson
- Stig Hoffmeyer - Gottlieb
- Kirsten Rolffes - Jonas' Mother
- Lotte Hermann - Aunt Pulle
- Elin Reimer
Screenplay
Cinematography: Jörgen Persson
Editing: Grete Møldrup
Production: Det Danske Filminstitut, Nordisk Film Denmark, Norsk Film, SF Studios, Svenska Filminstitutet, Nordisk Film & TV Fond
Country: Sweden, Denmark, Norway
Language: Dansk
Original Language: da
Keywords
woman director
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Sofie about?
- 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.
- Who directed Sofie?
- Sofie was directed by Liv Ullmann.
- Who stars in Sofie?
- Sofie stars Karen-Lise Mynster, Ghita Nørby, Erland Josephson, Jesper Christensen, Torben Zeller, Henning Moritzen.
- How long is Sofie?
- Sofie has a runtime of 2h 32m (152 minutes).
- What genre is Sofie?
- Sofie is a Drama film.
- Where was Sofie produced?
- Sofie was produced in Sweden, Denmark, Norway.