THE SACRIFICE
Andrei Tarkovski
Festivals / Awards
Cannes Film Festival – International Press Prize
Cannes Film Festival – Special Jury Prize
Cannes Film Festival – Prize of the Ecumenical Jury
Original title : Le Sacrifice
Fiction | 1986 | 142'
Director: Andrei Tarkovski
Countries of production : Sweden - France
Cast: Erland Josephson, Susan Fleetwood, Valérie Mairesse, Allan Edwall, Gudrun S. Gisladottir
1:66 - Color - Swedish
The terrifying news of a nuclear world blast is announced on television. Alexander prays and vows not to ever speak again if the reality of the nuclear catastrophe is erased. He then wakes up and although it was a dream, he will keep his promise…
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