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Tarkovsky’s final film was made in Sweden with many of Ingmar Bergman’s regular collaborators and won numerous festival awards. It tells the story of a man who, on the occasion of his son’s birthday and the outset of a nuclear war between superpowers, may have the capacity to redeem the world.
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