The Seventh Seal(1957)

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.

Genre: Fantasy, Drama

Release date: 1957-02-16

Country of origin: Sweden

Length: 1h 36m

Ratings:

• 8.1/10
• 93%
• 88/100