May 29, 1996


Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C.  20549

          Re:  SoGen International Fund, Inc.
               (File Nos. 2-34329;  811-1922)


Dear Sir or Madam:

          On behalf of SoGen International Fund, Inc. (the
"Fund"), attached for filing in electronic format pursuant to
Rule 497(e) under the Securities Act of 1933 is a supplement to
the Fund's Prospectus and a supplement to the Fund's Statement of
Additional Information.

          No fees are required in connection with this filing.

          Please acknowledge receipt of these attachments.  If
you have any questions or comments, please contact the
undersigned at (212)278-5853.

                                   Very truly yours,
                                   /s/  PHILIP J. BAFUNDO

                                   Philip J. Bafundo
                                   Vice President



Enclosure
                 SOGEN INTERNATIONAL FUND, INC.

                    Supplement to Prospectus


     The Fund's prospectus, dated July 31, 1995, has been amended
by adding the following new section at the end of page seven:

Investment in Other Investment Companies

     The Fund may invest up to 10% of its total assets in other
investment companies, provided that no more than 5% of the Fund's
total assets may be invested in a single investment company and
the Fund may not acquire more than 3% of the outstanding voting
securities of a single investment company.  However, the Fund