The Sacrifice

The Sacrifice (1986)

PG 09 May 1986 • Drama • 2h 29m
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Alexander, a journalist and former actor and philosopher, tells his little son how worried he is about the lack of spirituality of modern mankind. In the night of his birthday, the third world war breaks out. In his despair Alexander turns himself in a prayer to God, offering him everything to have the war not happen at all.

Andrei Tarkovsky
Director
Andrei Tarkovsky
Writer
Erland Josephson, Susan Fleetwood, Allan Edwall
Starring

Language: Swedish, Icelandic
Awards: Won 1 BAFTA Award9 wins & 3 nominations total
Country: Sweden, France, United Kingdom
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Box Office Total: $81,963

7.9

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