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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.
The Sacrifice. 145 minutes ‧ PG ‧ 1986. Roger Ebert. November 21, 1986. 4 min read. The old workman gave the younger workman the use of his shop: Andrei Tarkovsky came to Sweden to shoot a movie on the island of Faro, the same island where Ingmar Bergman lives and makes most of his films.
Jun 23, 2013 · This film showcased the respect that he had for the Swedish film director Ingmar Bergman, thus the film situated on the island of Gotland, close to Faro where most of Bergman’s films were shot. The production’s cast and crew hired for the film had worked with Bergman.
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.
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- 1986-05-09
Jun 3, 2020 · In the case of The Sacrifice (which is in Swedish, kick-starting the similarities), we have the theft of one of Bergman's favorite leading men, Erland Josephson (who had a medium-sized but hugely important role in Nostalghia), and Bergman's longstanding cinematographer, Sven Nykvist.
I had to do a double-take initially because about half an hour in, The Sacrifice looked superficially like an Ingmar Bergman film, with a mildly dysfunctional family of bourgeoisie falling...
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Dec 22, 2017 · In a desperate attempt to save his family, he decides to offer himself as a sacrifice – to relinquish all of his worldly possessions and part with his loved ones if they can be spared from the horror. But how does one make such a covenant? He prays to God, he pleads with a housemaid whom he suspects is a witch, he suffers in silence.
