Mrs. Soffel

United States, 1984

Film
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A woman who distributes Bibles to prison inmates has an affair with one of them and later helps him to escape. Set in Pittsburgh at the turn of the century, starring Diane Keaton and Mel Gibson.

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Credits

director

Gillian Armstrong

co-producer

Edgar J. Scherick

Scott Rudin

production company

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Duration

01:47:00:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1984

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

302322

Language

English

Audience classification

PG

Subject categories

Feature films

Feature films → Feature films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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