The Seventh Seal

The Seventh Seal

Directed by Ingmar Bergman
19571hr 36min

In a world plagued by despair and the looming shadow of death, one man dares to defy fate itself. Antonius Block, a weary knight, embarks on a perilous quest to outwit Death in a high-stakes game of chess. As he traverses a land ravaged by the Black Death, Block's inner turmoil and search for meaning unfold against a backdrop of uncertainty and fear.

Joined by a colorful cast of characters including the optimistic Jof and his wife, Mia, Block's journey becomes a poignant exploration of faith, mortality, and the human spirit. "The Seventh Seal" weaves a tapestry of philosophical introspection and existential dread, inviting viewers to ponder life's ultimate questions in the face of impending doom. Will Block find redemption before Death claims him, or will his battle against the unknown lead to a revelation beyond imagination? Dive into this timeless classic and discover the profound truths that lie beneath the surface of this mesmerizing tale.

Cast

Max von Sydow

Antonius Block

Max von Sydow

Bibi Andersson

Gunnar Björnstrand

Gunnel Lindblom

Mute Girl

Gunnel Lindblom

Inga Landgré

Bengt Ekerot

Nils Poppe

Mona Malm

Young Pregnant Woman (uncredited)

Mona Malm

Lars Lind

Young Monk (uncredited)

Lars Lind

Inga Gill

Maud Hansson

Gudrun Brost

Woman at Inn (uncredited)

Gudrun Brost

Tor Isedal

Man (uncredited)

Tor Isedal

Ulf Johansson

Knight Commander (uncredited)

Ulf Johansson

Gunnar Olsson

Albertus Pictor

Gunnar Olsson

Anders Ek

Tor Borong

Farmer at Inn (uncredited)

Tor Borong

Åke Fridell

Georg Skarstedt

Flagellant (uncredited)

Georg Skarstedt

Ragnar Sörman

Flagellant (uncredited)

Ragnar Sörman

Gösta Prüzelius

Man (uncredited)

Gösta Prüzelius

Benkt-Åke Benktsson

Merchant at Inn (uncredited)

Benkt-Åke Benktsson

Sten Ardenstam

Knight (uncredited)

Sten Ardenstam

Monica Lindman

Flagellant (uncredited)

Monica Lindman

Erik Strandmark

Jonas Skat

Erik Strandmark

Bertil Anderberg

Lennart Tollén

Flagellant (uncredited)

Lennart Tollén

Nils Whiten

Old Man Addressed by Monk (uncredited)

Nils Whiten

Lennart Lilja

Flagellant (uncredited)

Lennart Lilja

Uno Larsson

Flagellant (uncredited)

Uno Larsson

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