Mrs. Soffel

Year: 1984

Runtime: 112 mins

Language: English

Director: Gillian Armstrong

DramaRomanceMoving relationship storiesPassion and romanceEnduring stories of family and marital drama

Based on true events, Kate Soffel, the warden’s wife and mother of four in Pittsburgh, begins leading Bible lessons for death‑row inmates. She becomes attracted to Ed Biddle, a convicted murderer, and starts a secret affair. Persuaded by love, she helps Ed and his brother Jack in a daring escape, guiding them on a perilous trek toward freedom in Canada.

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