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The Sacrifice ( Swedish: Offret) is a 1986 drama film written and directed by Andrei Tarkovsky. Starring Erland Josephson, the film was produced by the Swedish Film Institute. Many of the crew were alumni of Ingmar Bergman 's films.
May 9, 1986 · The Sacrifice: Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky. With Erland Josephson, Susan Fleetwood, Allan Edwall, Guðrún Gísladóttir. At the dawn of World War III, a man searches for a way to restore peace to the world and finds he must give something in return.
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- Drama
- Andrei Tarkovsky
- 1986-05-09
Page 1 of 6, 11 total items. Alexander (Erland Josephson) is celebrating his birthday with family and friends when they receive some stunning news from the radio. World War III has erupted, and ...
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- Andrei Tarkovsky
- PG
- Erland Josephson
The Sacrifice. Roger Ebert November 21, 1986. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. The old workman gave the younger workman the use of his shop: Andrei Tarkovsky came to Sweden to shoot a movie on the island of Faro, the same island where Ingmar Bergman lives and makes most of his films.
Andrei Tarkovsky's final masterpiece, The Sacrifice is a haunting anti-war film that makes a deep and lasting impression on its viewers. Tarkovsky's extensive use of long shots, and varying saturations of color (ringing of his earlier mysterious masterwork The Mirror ) beautifully depict a ravaged apocalyptic Swedish landscape and one man's ...
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- Argos Films
- Andrei Tarkovsky
At the dawn of World War III, a man searches for a way to restore peace to the world and finds he must give something in return. Alexander, a journalist and former actor and philosopher, tells his little son how worried he is about the lack of spirituality of modern mankind.
Oct 28, 2003 · Alexander, a retired professor who lives on a remote island, is planning to celebrate his birthday with his family and friends. A radio announcement declaring the start of World War III interrupts the festivities; warplanes can be heard passing overhead.
