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The Sacrifice
Alexander, a journalist, philosopher and retired actor, celebrates a birthday with friends and family when it is announced that nuclear war has begun.
Andrei Tarkovsky
Casts & Crew
Erland Josephson
Susan Fleetwood
Allan Edwall
Guðrún Gísladóttir
Sven Wollter
Valérie Mairesse
Filippa Franzén
Tommy Kjellqvist
Per Källman
Tommy Nordahl
Tintin Anderzon
Jane Friedmann
Helena Brodin
Martin Lindström
Birgit Carlstén
Jan-Olof Strandberg
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