In 1947, Stingo, a young writer, relocates to Brooklyn to begin work on his first novel. As he gets to know Sophie and her boyfriend Nathan, he discovers that she is a Holocaust survivor. Her harrowing story, from pre-war prosperity to Auschwitz, is revealed through flashbacks. In the present, Sophie and Nathan's relationship is deteriorating as Stingo grows closer to Sophie and Nathan's fragile mental state becomes clearer.
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In 1947, Stingo, a young writer, relocates to Brooklyn to begin work on his first novel. As he gets to know Sophie and her boyfriend Nathan, he discovers that she is a Holocaust survivor. Her harrowing story, from pre-war prosperity to Auschwitz, is revealed through flashbacks. In the present, Sophie and Nathan's relationship is deteriorating as Stingo grows closer to Sophie and Nathan's fragile mental state becomes clearer.
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