The Sacrifice (Swedish & Russian w/ English Subtitles)
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Directed by: Andrei Tarkovsky
Starring: Erland Josephson, Susan Fleetwood, Allan Edwall, Gudrún Gísladóttir
Runtime: 2h 29m (149 minutes)
Year: 1986
The Sacrifice follows Alexander, a retired actor and intellectual whose quiet birthday celebration is interrupted by news of an imminent nuclear catastrophe. Faced with the apparent end of the world, he makes a desperate vow in the hope of saving his family and humanity. Marking Andrei Tarkovsky's final film, it combines hypnotic long takes, haunting imagery, and profound spiritual reflection into a meditative exploration of faith, sacrifice, and redemption.
Language: Swedish & Russian with English subtitles
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sPIU0V9sjwM
Info: https://uitkijk.nl/film/the-sacrifice-1986
Tickets: https://tickets.uitkijk.nl/uitkijk/nl/flow_configs/webshop/steps/start/show/1284198
When: Sunday 26/07/26 at 14:00
Meet at the lobby of De Uitkijk at 14:00. We will enter the cinema shortly before the start time. Please do not be late.
Film starts: 14:30
Where: De Uitkijk, Prinsengracht 452, 1017 KE Amsterdam, Netherlands
We hope to see you there! 🎬