Overview
Plot
Disillusioned Swedish knight Antonius Block returns from the Crusades to find the Black Death ravaging his country. He challenges Death to a chess match for his life, hoping to delay the end long enough to perform one redemptive act.
- Directors
- Ingmar Bergman
- Cast
- Gunnar Björnstrand, Bengt Ekerot, Nils Poppe, Max von Sydow, Bibi Andersson, Inga Gill, Maud Hansson, Inga Landgré, Gunnel Lindblom, Bertil Anderberg, Anders Ek, Åke Fridell, Gunnar Olsson, Erik Strandmark, Lars Lind, Benkt-Åke Benktsson, Tor Borong, Gudrun Brost, Harry Asklund, Ulf Johansson
- Country
- Sweden
- Genre
- Fantasy, Drama
- Release date
- 1957-02-16
- Studios
- SF Studios
Plot
Warning: spoilers
The Seventh Seal Plot and Cast
Tormented by the belief that God does not exist, Antonius Block journeys through plague-stricken Sweden after challenging Death to a chess match. He meets traveling players Jof and Mia, and becomes determined to evade Death long enough to commit one redemptive act while he still lives.
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