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The Sacrifice

⭐️ 7.7 | 149 min | Drama | May 9th, 1986

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

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Budget: N/A
Revenue: $1,095,380

Verdict: Unknown

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Crew

Directors

> Andrei Tarkovsky (Director)
> Sven Nykvist (Director of Photography)
> Michał Leszczyłowski (Assistant Director)
> Lars Karlsson (Assistant Director of Photography)
> Kerstin Eriksdotter (Assistant Director)
> Dan Myhrman (Assistant Director of Photography)

Writers

> Andrei Tarkovsky (Screenplay)

Cast

Erland Josephson

Erland Josephson

Alexander
Susan Fleetwood

Susan Fleetwood

Adelaide
Allan Edwall

Allan Edwall

Otto
Guðrún Gísladóttir

Guðrún Gísladóttir

Maria
Sven Wollter

Sven Wollter

Victor
Valérie Mairesse

Valérie Mairesse

Julia
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Filippa Franzén

Marta
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Tommy Kjellqvist

Little Man
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Per Källman

Ambulance Driver
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Tommy Nordahl

Ambulance Driver
Tintin Anderzon

Tintin Anderzon

(voice)
Jane Friedmann

Jane Friedmann

(voice)

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