Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Ann Petersen
Natalie
Lead
Carl Ridders
Claude
Jan Decleir
Albert
Marc Didden
Gigi
Chris Lomme
Lotte
Frank Aendenboom
Dee Dee
Linda Schagen Van Leeuwen
Lutje
BA
Brit Alen
Tilly
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Hugo Claus's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Sacrament is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
