Review of Sophie's Choice (1982) by Ching L — 02 May 2013

A Beautifully crafted film with brilliant performances...

This review of Sophie's Choice (1982) was written by Ching L on 02 May 2013.

Sophie's Choice has generally received very positive reviews.

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