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Title Statement | The seventh seal [DVD] / Janus Films ; Svensk Filmindustri ; produced by Allan Ekelund ; directed and written by Ingmar Bergman. |
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Alternative Title(s) | Ingmar Bergman's The seventh seal |
Series | Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) |
Additional Contributors | Bergman, Ingmar,1918- |
Björnstrand, Gunnar,1909-1986 | |
Sydow, Max von,1929- | |
Andersson, Bibi | |
Publication | [Irvington, N.Y.]: Criterion Collection, c1998. |
Extent of Item | 1 videodisc (96 min.) |
ISBN | (v.r.) |
Standard Number (UPC, etc.) | 037429124529 |
Other Number | 1349626 |
General Notes | Disc label title. DVD. Originally released as a motion picture in 1957. Standard version. Special features include: audio commentary by film historian Peter Cowie; an annotated, illustrated Bergman filmography, featuring excerpts from Wild strawberries and The magician with commentary; theatrical trailer; restoration demonstration. |
Production Credits | Photography, Gunnar Fischer ; editor, Lennart Wallen ; music, Erik Nordgren. |
Performance Credits | Gunnar Bjornstrand, Max von Sydow, Bibi Andersson, Bengt Ekerot. |
Languages | In Swedish or English (dubbed) with English subtitles. |
System Details | DVD Dolby mono. |
Terms of Use | For home use only. |
Summary | An allegory on man's search for meaning. Von Sydow stars as a medieval knight returning from the Crusades. He encounters Death, and plays a chess game with him, with his life and soul as the stakes. |
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By Topic | Death--Fiction |
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