{"id":20906,"date":"2026-09-04T20:47:22","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T20:47:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/04\/sacrifice-directed-by-romain-gavras-and-partly-filmed-in-greece-to-premiere-on-netflix-october-16-greek-city-times\/"},"modified":"2026-09-04T20:47:22","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T20:47:22","slug":"sacrifice-directed-by-romain-gavras-and-partly-filmed-in-greece-to-premiere-on-netflix-october-16-greek-city-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/04\/sacrifice-directed-by-romain-gavras-and-partly-filmed-in-greece-to-premiere-on-netflix-october-16-greek-city-times\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Sacrifice,\u2019 Directed by Romain Gavras and Partly Filmed in Greece, to Premiere on Netflix October 16 \u2013 Greek City Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-first=\"S\">\n<h3 id=\"h-new-york-ny-sacrifice-the-latest-film-from-director-romain-gavras-son-of-acclaimed-greek-filmmaker-costa-gavras-will-premiere-on-netflix-on-october-16\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">NEW YORK, NY \u2014 <em>Sacrifice<\/em>, the latest film from director Romain Gavras, son of acclaimed Greek filmmaker Costa-Gavras, will premiere on Netflix on October 16.<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1000237368-1024x748.webp 1024w,https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1000237368-300x219.webp 300w,https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1000237368-768x561.webp 768w,https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1000237368-450x329.webp 450w,https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1000237368-225x164.webp 225w,https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1000237368-900x657.webp 900w,https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1000237368.webp 1200w, https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1000237368-20x15.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1000237368-1024x748.jpg\" height=\"748\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1000237368-1024x748.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1000237368-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1000237368-768x561.jpg 768w, https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1000237368-450x329.jpg 450w, https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1000237368-225x164.jpg 225w, https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1000237368-900x657.jpg 900w, https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1000237368.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1000237368-20x15.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"wp-image-599763 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\"\/> <\/source><\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">FILE \u2013 Chris Evans arrives at the premiere of \u201cAvengers: Endgame\u201d on April 22, 2019, in Los Angeles.  The \u201cCaptain America\u201d star has a new title \u2014 he\u2019s been named People magazine\u2019s Sexiest Man Alive. The selection was announced Monday night, Nov. 7, 2022, on Stephen Colbert\u2019s late night show and on the magazine\u2019s website. (Photo by Jordan Strauss\/Invision\/AP, File)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The comedy-adventure was filmed in Greece, Bulgaria, and Iceland and features an international cast that includes Chris Evans, Anya Taylor-Joy, Vincent Cassel, Salma Hayek, and John Malkovich.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Sacrifice<\/em> premiered in the Special Presentations section of the Toronto International Film Festival on September 6, 2025. Netflix acquired the film\u2019s distribution rights in May 2026. Following its theatrical release in Italy on August 12, the film is scheduled to begin streaming on Netflix in France and the United States on October 16.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The film marks Gavras\u2019 English-language directorial debut. His previous work has primarily been in French, including the critically acclaimed 2022 film <em>Athena<\/em>, which was nominated for the Golden Lion at the Venice International Film Festival.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The production\u2019s filming in Greece adds another connection to Romain Gavras\u2019 Greek heritage, with the country serving as one of the locations for the international production.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The official trailer for <em>Sacrifice<\/em> is now available online ahead of the film\u2019s Netflix release.<\/p>\n<footer class=\"article-tags entry-footer\">\n<div>\n\t\t<strong>Tags:<\/strong><br \/>\n\t\tAnya Taylor-Joy, Chris Evans, Costa-Gavras, films filmed in Greece, Greek cinema, John Malkovich, Netflix, Romain Gavras, sacrifice, Salma Hayek, Toronto International Film Festival, Vincent Cassel\t<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<div class=\"category_container author-information\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<section id=\"authorpage\" class=\"authorpage\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/99ca06517608e7af44e9761bf7c358974ffbc4a43859fd8e5be6fc2f50d341af?s=164&amp;r=g\" srcset=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/99ca06517608e7af44e9761bf7c358974ffbc4a43859fd8e5be6fc2f50d341af?s=328&amp;r=g 2x\" class=\"avatar avatar-164 photo lazyload\" height=\"164\" width=\"164\" decoding=\"async\"\/>\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"author-content\">\n<h5>Bill Giannopoulos<\/h5>\n<h4>Junior Editor<\/h4>\n<p>Bill Giannopoulos is a Junior Editor at Greek City Times, covering Greek and international news, sport, and history.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/greekcitytimes.gr\" class=\"boxed-icon fill\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-link\"\/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/2026\/09\/05\/sacrifice-romain-gavras-netflix-premiere-greece\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK, NY \u2014 Sacrifice, the latest film from director Romain Gavras, son of acclaimed Greek filmmaker Costa-Gavras, will premiere on Netflix on October 16. 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