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The Seventh Seal The story of a challenge to death.

The Seventh Seal


Plot

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.

  • Fantasy
  • Drama

Extra Details

Budget: $150,000

Revenue: $311,212

Runtime: 96 mins

Rating: 8.157✨

Released On: 1957-02-16

Produced By:

  • - SF Studios

Languages:

  • - Swedish