Released:
1992-09-25

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.

Director:
Liv Ullmann

Runtime:
2h 32min

Genre:
Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Karen-Lise Mynster
  as
  Sofie
• 
  Ghita Nørby
  as
  Frederikke
• 
  Erland Josephson
  as
  Sofie's Father
• 
  Jesper Christensen
  as
  Hojby
• 
  Torben Zeller
  as
  Jonas