Sophie's Place movie poster

Sophie's Place

July 7, 1986 1h 19m 4.4/10 (5 votes)

Originally released in 1986. Sophie's Place is a animation/fantasy film. directed by Lawrence Jordan. At just 79 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

Five years in the making, Lawrence Jordan's feature-length "alchemical autobiography" Sophie's Place takes as its inspiration the story of the Greek goddess of wisdom, Sophia. Writes Jordan, "I must emphasize that I do not know the exact significance of any of the symbols in the film any more than I know the meaning of my dreams... I hope that the symbols and the episodes set off poetic associations in the viewer. I mean them to be entirely open to the viewer's own interpretation."

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 7, 1986 39 years ago
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Runtime 1h 19m 79 minutes total
User Rating 4.4/10 Mixed (5 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sophie's Place about?

Five years in the making, Lawrence Jordan's feature-length "alchemical autobiography" Sophie's Place takes as its inspiration the story of the Greek goddess of wisdom, Sophia. Writes Jordan, "I mus...

Who directed Sophie's Place?

Sophie's Place was directed by Lawrence Jordan.

How long is Sophie's Place?

Sophie's Place has a runtime of 1 hours and 19 minutes (79 minutes total).

When was Sophie's Place released?

Sophie's Place was released on July 7, 1986 in theaters.