The Sacrifice (1986)

  • NR
  • 09/26/1986 (US)
  • Drama
  • 2h 29m

The final film of Andrei Tarkovsky

Overview

Alexander, a journalist, philosopher and retired actor, celebrates a birthday with friends and family when it is announced that nuclear war has begun.

Andrei Tarkovsky

Director, Screenplay

Cast

Erland Josephson's headshot

Erland Josephson

Alexander
Susan Fleetwood's headshot

Susan Fleetwood

Adelaide
Allan Edwall's headshot

Allan Edwall

Otto
Guðrún Gísladóttir's headshot

Guðrún Gísladóttir

Maria
Sven Wollter's headshot

Sven Wollter

Victor
Valérie Mairesse's headshot

Valérie Mairesse

Julia
Filippa Franzén's headshot

Filippa Franzén

Marta
Tommy Kjellqvist's headshot

Tommy Kjellqvist

Little Man

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