The Sacrifice

Andrei Tarkovsky (director, screenwriter)
Erland Josephson, Susan Fleetwood, Allan Edwall, Sven Wollter (starring)

N.p. Crimson, Circa 1986. Four vintage photographs from the 1986 film, including two of director Andrei Tarkovsky and cinematographer Sven Nykvist on the set. One with a printed label affixed to the verso, and three with the stamps of Israel Film Archive.

From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.

As World War III looms, a former philosopher decides to sacrifice everything he cherishes to God to prevent nuclear war from decimating humanity. Tarkovsky's final film before his death from lung cancer in 1986.

Shot on location in Sweden.

Three 7 x 5 inches, one 10 x 8 inches. Three with wide margins. One with stamp ink residue on the recto, else Near Fine.


[Book #152349]