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The sacrifice

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MPAA rating: PG

The sacrifice

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Alexander's birthday party is interrupted by news that World War III has begun and mankind is hours away from annihilation. To avoid war, Alexander promises to God that he'll sacrifice all he has, even his son. A new remastered edition. Special features include: documentary Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky, photo gallery, and trailers

Disc 1. Andrei Tarkovsky's The Sacrifice: Opening titles -- A barren tree -- No such thing as death -- Lost wisdom -- Gift and sacrifice -- Incident collector -- Chaos -- Aftermath -- Awake from a dream -- The Lord's prayer -- One last chance -- Escape -- Dirty hands -- Mother's garden -- Savior -- "Forgive me" -- Preparation -- The conflagration -- Disc 2. Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky: Remembrance -- Set design -- The cinema image -- Inner tension -- The actor -- Mise-en-scene -- Bird cherry -- Dreams -- The poet -- take one -- Take two -- Imortal

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