The Sacrifice
The final film of Andrei Tarkovsky
1986 2 hours 29 minutes
Alexander, a journalist, philosopher and retired actor, celebrates a birthday with friends and family when it is announced that nuclear war has begun.
9th May 1986
40 years ago
2 hours 29 minutes
Finishes at 12:55am
Won 1 BAFTA Award9 wins & 3 nominations total
7.8/10
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