The Seventh Seal
Det sjunde inseglet
Release: 1957-02-16
·Runtime: 96m
·★ 8.2
Fantasy
Drama
When disillusioned Swedish knight Antonius Block returns home from the Crusades to find his country in the grips of the Black Death, he challenges Death to a chess match for his life. Tormented by the belief that God does not exist, Block sets off on a journey, meeting up with traveling players Jof and his wife, Mia, and becoming determined to evade Death long enough to commit one redemptive act while he still lives.
Production Countries
Sweden
Production Companies
SF Studios
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Inga Landgré
as Karin
Tor Borong
as Farmer at Inn (uncredited)
Gudrun Brost
as Woman at Inn (uncredited)
Ulf Johansson
as Knight Commander (uncredited)
Lars Granberg
as Flagellant (uncredited)
Nils Poppe
as Jof
Erik Strandmark
as Jonas Skat
Tor Isedal
as Man (uncredited)
Max von Sydow
as Antonius Block
Bibi Andersson
as Mia
Anders Ek
as Monk
Sten Ardenstam
as Knight (uncredited)
Gunlög Hagberg
as Flagellant (uncredited)
Uno Larsson
as Flagellant (uncredited)
Georg Skarstedt
as Flagellant (uncredited)
Mona Malm
as Young Pregnant Woman (uncredited)
Gunnar Björnstrand
as Jöns
Gunnar Olsson
as Albertus Pictor
Åke Fridell
as Plog
Lars Lind
as Young Monk (uncredited)
Benkt-Åke Benktsson
as Merchant at Inn (uncredited)
Inga Gill
as Lisa
Maud Hansson
as Witch
Gösta Prüzelius
as Man (uncredited)
Bengt Ekerot
as Death
Gunnel Lindblom
as Mute Girl
