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1986
2h 29m
Andrei Tarkovsky
The Sacrifice
★ 7.8 IMDb
Drama
Made in Europe
Alexander, a journalist, philosopher and retired actor, celebrates a birthday with friends and family when it is announced that nuclear war has begun.
Cast
Erland Josephson
,
Susan Fleetwood
,
Allan Edwall
,
Guðrún Gísladóttir
Essays and Criticism
On this film
Zarathustra’s gift in Tarkovsky’sThe Sacrifice
by Gino Moliterno,
Screening the Past
The Sacrifice (1986): A Drop of Water Reflecting a Divided World
by Nikola Grozdanovic,
Bright Wall/Dark Room
On Andrei Tarkovsky
Andrei Tarkovsky's The Fog By Violeta Kovacsics
by Violeta Kovacsics,
FIPRESCI
Notebook Soundtrack Mix #7: Poetic Refrain — The Music and Sounds of Tarkovsky
by Florence Scott-Anderton,
MUBI Notebook
Tarkovsky, or the Burning House
by Petr Král,
Screening the Past
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