Bibliograph

Sjunde inseglet ., The seventh seal, a Janus Films presentation ; Svensk Filmindustri presents ; a film by Ingmar Bergman ; directed by Ingmar Bergman ; screenplay by Ingmar Bergman, Blu-ray/Fullscreen,

Type

Label

Sjunde inseglet ., The seventh seal, a Janus Films presentation ; Svensk Filmindustri presents ; a film by Ingmar Bergman ; directed by Ingmar Bergman ; screenplay by Ingmar Bergman, Blu-ray/Fullscreen,

Language

swe

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

Sjunde inseglet .

Oclc number

317156806

Responsibility statement

a Janus Films presentation ; Svensk Filmindustri presents ; a film by Ingmar Bergman ; directed by Ingmar Bergman ; screenplay by Ingmar Bergman

Runtime

Series statement

The Criterion collection, 11

Sub title

The seventh seal

Summary

Antonius Block is a knight, who along with his squire, are returning home from the crusades. Black Death is sweeping their country. As they approach home, Death appears to the knight and tells him it is his time. Antonius challenges Death to a chess game for his life. Antonius and Death play as the cultural turmoil envelopes the people around them as they try, in different ways, to deal with the upheaval that the plague has caused

Target audience

general

Technique

live action

resource.version

Blu-ray/Fullscreen,

Classification