What is The Sacrifice / The Mirror about?

Double Feature: THE SACRIFICE (OFFRET), 1986, 142 min. As a family descends on a remote Swedish island to celebrate the birthday of patriarch Alexander, World War III erupts, and the old man makes a bargain with God to avoid nuclear holocaust. In Swedish, French and English with English subtitles. THE MIRROR (ZERKALO), 1975, 108 min. Director Andrei Tarkovsky’s autobiographical approach to cinema finds voice here as he shows us the second great war in Europe, the evacuation from Moscow and the separation of a couple - all things the filmmaker experienced himself and, in 1974, was ready to share with his public.

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What is The Sacrifice / The Mirror about?: Double Feature: THE SACRIFICE (OFFRET), 1986, 142 min. As a family descends on a remote Swedish island to celebrate the birthday of patriarch Alexander, World War III erupts, and the old man makes a bargain with God to avoid nuclear holocaust. In Swedish, French and English with English subtitles. THE MIRROR (ZERKALO), 1975, 108 min. Director Andrei Tarkovsky’s autobiographical approach to cinema finds voice here as he shows us the second great war in Europe, the evacuation from Moscow and the separation of a couple - all things the filmmaker experienced himself and, in 1974, was ready to share with his public.