The Resource The seventh seal, (videorecording)

The seventh seal, (videorecording)

Label
The seventh seal
Title
The seventh seal
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
swe
Summary
In medieval Sweden a knight returns from war only to find a ravaged homeland. He meetsu p with a group of travelling players and eventually confronts the embodiment of death with whom he engages in a game of chess for his life. The knight and Death play as the cultural turmoil envelopes the people around them as they try, in different ways, to deal with the upheaval the plague has caused
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director, Ingmar Bergman ; photography, Gunnar Fischer
Intended audience
Censorship classification: PG
Language note
Language options: Swedish ; subtitle options: English
PerformerNote
Gunnar Björnstrand, Bengt Ekerot, Nils Poppe, Max Von Sydow, Bibi Andersson, Inga Gill, Maud Hansson, Inga Landgré, Gunnel Lindblom
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1929-
  • 1918-
  • 1909-1986
  • 1931-
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  • Andersson, Bibi
  • Sydow, Max von
  • Bergman, Ingmar
  • Björnstrand, Gunnar
  • Lindblom, Gunnel
  • Svensk Filmindustri
Runtime
95
Series statement
Criterion collection
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Plague
  • Feature films
  • Chess
  • Life and death, Power over
  • Motion pictures, Swedish
  • Foreign films
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
The seventh seal, (videorecording)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
Originally released as a motion picture: Sweden : Svensk Filmindustri : c1957
Control code
000026411136
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Extent
1 videodisc (DVD) (95 min.)
Other physical details
sd., b&w
Publisher number
  • 105292-9
  • HOP0108
System details
Region player code 0 (suitable for all regions)
Label
The seventh seal, (videorecording)
Publication
Note
Originally released as a motion picture: Sweden : Svensk Filmindustri : c1957
Control code
000026411136
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Extent
1 videodisc (DVD) (95 min.)
Other physical details
sd., b&w
Publisher number
  • 105292-9
  • HOP0108
System details
Region player code 0 (suitable for all regions)

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