The Seventh Seal
"The story of a challenge to death."
Overview
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.
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Details
Status: | Released |
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Release Date: | 1957-02-16 |
Budget: | $150,000 |
Revenue: | $311,212 |
Production: | SF Studios |