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The Seventh Seal

“The story of a challenge to death.”

8.119571h 36mFantasyDrama
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The Seventh Seal is a 1957 fantasy and drama film, running 1h 36m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: PG in the United Kingdom.

In the United Kingdom it is listed on BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel and BFI Player Apple TV Channel.

PG age rating1h 36mFantasyDrama

Rated PG in the United Kingdom — generally suitable for family viewing, with the usual guidance for younger children.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
1957-02-16
Runtime
1h 36m
Genres
Fantasy, Drama
Director
Ingmar Bergman
Original language
Swedish
Status
Released
TMDB rating
8.1 / 10 · 3,510 votes

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Synopsis

Feature film

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.

Cast

14 names
Gunnar BjörnstrandJöns
Bengt EkerotDeath
Nils PoppeJof
Max von SydowAntonius Block
Bibi AnderssonMia
Inga GillLisa
Maud HanssonWitch
Inga LandgréKarin
Gunnel LindblomMute Girl
Bertil AnderbergRaval
Anders EkMonk
Åke FridellPlog
Gunnar OlssonAlbertus Pictor
Erik StrandmarkJonas Skat

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Where can I watch The Seventh Seal in the United Kingdom?

In the United Kingdom, The Seventh Seal is listed on BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel, BFI Player Apple TV Channel. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.

Is The Seventh Seal suitable for children?

The Seventh Seal is rated PG in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.

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What is The Seventh Seal about?

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,…

How long is The Seventh Seal?

The Seventh Seal runs for 1h 36m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

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