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The Sacrament

February 16, 1990 1h 30m 5.2/10 (6 votes)

Originally released in 1990. The Sacrament is a comedy/drama film. directed by Hugo Claus.

Starring Ann Petersen, Carl Ridders, and Jan Decleir

Synopsis

The 1950s. A family has its annual family reunion to commemorate the anniversary of mother's death. People drink and eat heavily and after a while all restrictions are lost. Family members start venting old frustrations, discussions and tensions. Eventually one homosexual young man gets depressed and a drama escalates.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 16, 1990 35 years ago
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Runtime 1h 30m 90 minutes total
User Rating 5.2/10 Mixed (6 votes)
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Language NL Original language
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Country Belgium Production

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
NL

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Sacrament about?

The 1950s. A family has its annual family reunion to commemorate the anniversary of mother's death. People drink and eat heavily and after a while all restrictions are lost. Family members start ve...

Who directed The Sacrament?

The Sacrament was directed by Hugo Claus.

How long is The Sacrament?

The Sacrament has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).

When was The Sacrament released?

The Sacrament was released on February 16, 1990 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Sacrament?

The main cast of The Sacrament includes Ann Petersen, Carl Ridders, Jan Decleir, Marc Didden, Chris Lomme.