Title The Sacrifice Original Title Offret Year 1986 Country Sweden The Team Director Andrei Tarkovsky Cast Erland Josephson (Alexander) Susan Fleetwood (Adelaide) Valérie Mairesse (Julia) Allan Edwall (Otto) Gudrún Gísladóttir (Maria) Sven Wollter (Victor) Filippa Franzén (Marta) Tommy Kjellqvist (Little Man) Other Details Genre Drama Color Eastmancolor Duration 145 min; 4,085 m / 35 mm Aspect Ratio 1:1.66 Music J. S. Bach, and Swedish and Japanese folk music Release Date May 9 1986, Stockholm; May 14 1986, Paris; January 9 1987 London