The Seventh Seal

Title : The Seventh Seal

Released on : 1957-02-16

Rating : 15 votes, average 8.9

Audience Rating : NR

Status : Released

Duration : 97 minutes

Budget : Unknown

Revenue : Unknown

Genre : Fantasy, Drama, Science Fiction, Foreign

Homepage : Unknown

Overview : Ingmar Bergmann’s masterpiece film about confronting death. Death comes to a knight upon his arrival from battle and attempts to take him away. The knight challenges Death to a chess match as the people around them are haunted by the plague. The Seventh Seal comes from a riddle about crusaders who arrive home after a few years to find their people affected by the plague.

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Ingmar BergmanDirector

Allan EkelundProducer

Erik NordgrenOriginal Music Composer

Gunnar FischerDirector of Photography

Lennart WallénEditor

P.A. LundgrenProduction Design

Manne LindholmCostume Design

Ingmar BergmanScreenplay

Max von SydowAs Antonius Block

Gunnar BjörnstrandAs Jöns

Bengt EkerotAs Death

Nils PoppeAs Jof

Bibi AnderssonAs Mia

Inga GillAs Lisa, Plog's wife

Maud HanssonAs Witch

Inga LandgréAs Karin, Block's wife

Gunnel LindblomAs Mute girl

Bertil AnderbergAs Raval

Anders EkAs Monk

Åke FridellAs Plog the smith

Gunnar OlssonAs Albertus Pictor, church painter

Erik StrandmarkAs Jonas Skat

The Seventh Seal Screenplay

The Seventh Seal Screenplay