Sophie's Choice (film) Sophie's Choice (film) Sophie's Choice is a 1982 American drama film directed by Alan J. Pakula, who adapted William Styron's novel of the same name. Meryl Streep stars as Sophie, a Polish immigrant who shares a boarding house in Brooklyn with her tempestuous lover, Nathan (Kevin Kline in his feature film debut), and a young writer, Stingo (Peter MacNicol). Streep's performance was acclaimed, and she received the Academy Award for Best Actress. The film was nominated for Best Cinematography (Néstor Almendros), Best Costume Design (Albert Wolsky), Best Music (Marvin Hamlisch), and Best Adapted Screenplay (Alan J. Pakula). British company ITC
Kerala State Film Award for Best Actress by the Minister for Cultural Affairs and are presented by the Chief Minister. The 1st Kerala State Film Awards ceremony was held in 1970 with Sheela receiving the Best Actress award for her role in "Kallichellamma" (1969). The following year, Sharada was recognised for her performances in two films"Thriveni" and "Thara". Since then, several actresses have been awarded for more than one film during a year. Throughout the years, accounting for ties and repeat winners, the Government of Kerala has presented a total of 50 Best Actress awards to 33 different actresses. Urvashi has been the most frequent winner in