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Swedish
Icelandic
The Sacrifice
1986
Andrei Tarkovsky
1986·PG·Sweden, 
France, 
United Kingdom
Sweden, France, United KingdomAward tierGold
Metascore
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.
Cast
Susan Fleetwood·Erland Josephson·Allan Edwall·Guðrún Gísladóttir
Producers
Anna-Lena Wibom
Languages
SwedishIcelandicMajor Awards
4 wins · 2 nominations
Wins (4)
Festival Grand Prize
Cannes Film Festival (1986)
Prize of the Ecumenical Jury
Andrei Tarkovsky
Cannes Film Festival (1986)
Best Artistic Contribution
Sven Nykvist
Cannes Film Festival (1986)
Grand Prize of the Jury
Andrei Tarkovsky
Critics' Awards
Cannes Film Festival (1986)
FIPRESCI Prize
Andrei Tarkovsky
Nominations (2)
Festival Grand Prize
Cannes Film Festival (1986)
Palme d'Or
Andrei Tarkovsky
Critics' Awards
Cahiers du Cinéma (1986)
Best Film
Andrei Tarkovsky