“Andrei Tarkovsky’s last film is a grand, unworldly, even anti-worldly religious vision.”
—The New Yorker
“The first and penultimate shots—ten-minute takes that are, in very different ways, remarkable and complex achievements—manage to say more than most films do over their entire length.”
—The Chicago Reader
“Hang on to the very end and you may find yourself moved as you have never been moved before.”
—Andrew Sarris, The Village Voice
Andrei Tarkovsky’s final film, about a family anticipating an apocalyptic war, is both an ode to the work of Ingmar Bergman and Tarkovsky’s crowning study of light and darkness in mankind. New 4K restoration.