The Sacrificial Offering (1976): cast, story & where to watch
1976 · Film · ★ 2
Released in 1976, The Sacrificial Offering is a notable film directed by Katsuhiko Fujii, running about 69 minutes.
What it’s about. Many are the romantic stories of beautiful stewardesses who have dreamed and become modern Cinderellas. Yumi, though, has no such dreams. She loves Shimada, a very ordinary, young man and hopes to marry him one day. However, during the flight to Tokyo, the Petroleum Minister of a certain country sets eyes on Yumi, the loveliest girl ever hired by JAL, and is more than pleased with what he sees. When Yumi is approached, she declines instantly but everyone seems to gang up to bend her will to theirs and soon the newspapers report that Yumi has accepted the Petroleum Minister's proposal.
Who’s in it. The Sacrificial Offering stars Kumi Taguchi as Yumi Tagawa, Yuri Yamashina as Helen Satô, Addis Abeba as Oil Minister and Nana Asada as Etsuko Kitayama, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, The Sacrificial Offering has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Sacrificial Offering page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Sacrificial Offering (1976)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Sacrificial Offering change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Sacrificial Offering worth watching?
- The Sacrificial Offering holds an audience score of 2.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Sacrificial Offering?
- The Sacrificial Offering stars Kumi Taguchi, Yuri Yamashina, Addis Abeba, Nana Asada and Yōko Azusa.
- When was The Sacrificial Offering released?
- The Sacrificial Offering was released in 1976, with a runtime of about 69 minutes.