The Sacrifice (1986 film) - Wikipedia
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, including cinematographer Sven Nykvist .
The Sacrifice movie review & film summary (1986) | Roger Ebert
“The Sacrifice” is not the sort of movie most people will choose to see, but those with the imagination to risk it may find it rewarding. Everything depends on the ability to empathize with the man in the movie, and Tarkovsky refuses to reach out with narrative tricks in order to involve us.
The Sacrifice (1986) - IMDb
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.
The Sacrifice (1986) - Rotten Tomatoes
The director's last film, made as he was dying of cancer, The Sacrifice is Tarkovsky's personal statement, a profoundly moving, redemptive tragedy steeped in unforgettable imagery and heart ...
- Reviews: 44
- Content Rating: PG
- Category: Drama
MOVIE REVIEW : TARKOVSKY’S WORTHY ‘SACRIFICE’ - Los Angeles Times
Dec 22, 1986 · In the face of despair, the “hope and confidence” with which Tarkovsky dedicates his film to his own son, he makes “The Sacrifice” (rated PG for complex themes and style) a gift to us all.
THE SACRIFICE: Revisiting Andrei Tarkovsky’s Stunning Swan Song
Oct 25, 2024 · Would you give up everything that makes the world worth living in to save it from almost certain destruction? Such is the conundrum at the center of The Sacrifice, the final film directed by Andrei Tarkovsky before his death from cancer at the age of only 54.
The Sacrifice - Roxie
A new 4K restoration of famed Russian filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky’s final masterpiece – a haunting vision of a world threatened with nuclear annihilation that inspired Andrew Sarris (The Village Voice) to proclaim, “You may find yourself moved as you have never been moved before.”
The Sacrifice, 1986 - Strictly Film School
Dec 22, 2017 · The Sacrifice is Andrei Tarkovsky’s final, visually intoxicating and profoundly spiritual masterpiece about the end of the world. The film’s initial image sets the tone for Tarkovsky’s deeply personal statement on humanity’s self-destruction.
The Sacrifice - Senses of Cinema
Jul 11, 2010 · And yet perhaps the sacrifice of The Sacrifice is decidedly more complex and more pagan. As Tarkovsky himself recounted more than once, the original idea for what eventually became the major part of the screenplay of The Sacrifice had come to him long before the making of Nostalghia and was a story which he had always called “The Witch”.
The Sacrifice (1986) - Decent Films
To “rip open the inconsolable secret,” to awaken the spiritual hunger for something beyond the materialistic scope of our fragmented, desacrilized modern existence, was the burden of Andrei Tarkovsky, cinematic poet laureate of the Russian soul.
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