Sophie's Choice (film) Sophie, its beautiful, complex, worldly heroine, gives Meryl Streep the chance at bravura performance and she is, in a word, incandescent." Pauline Kael of "The New Yorker" wrote that it "is, I think, an infuriatingly bad movie ... The whole plot is based on a connection that isn't there—the connection between Sophie and Nathan's relationship and what the Nazis did to the Jews. Eventually, we get to the Mystery—to Sophie's Choice—and discover that the incident is garish rather than illuminating, and too particular to demonstrate anything general." The film won the Academy Award for Best Actress (Streep), and was nominated
ARY Film Award for Best Actress Jury drama is depending. This award is one of the two Best Actress awards in ceremony, in which one is awarded to relevant film actor only by the decision of ceremony Jury, while other is being awarded on Viewers Voting's. For the Best Actress winner decided by Jury has no nominations because such category is decided by Jury to honor the best actress, without considering others to nominate in this category. As of the first ceremony, only one winner was announced during the ceremony which was Jury decision based winner. This category is among one of four Jury Awards in ARY