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Project #1 -1001 Movies I Must see Before I die- (1167 movies items)" Rating iMDB: 8.2 (ca. 123 400 votes) My Rating: 8/10 Genre: Drama/Fantasy The Plot: A man seeks answers about life, death, and the existence of God as he plays chess against the Grim Reaper during the Black Plague. Source: iMDB.com "
My Favorite Films (50 movies items)" Directed by: Ingmar Bergman With: Max von Sydow, Gunnar Björnstrand, Bengt Ekerot Plot: A man seeks answers about life, death, and the existence of God as he plays chess against the Grim Reaper during the Black Plague."
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“I like The Seventh Seal more every time I see it. This is a movie that had the balls to flip religion the bird in 1957. It's a perfect tale of revel”
“I like The Seventh Seal more every time I see it. This is a movie that had the balls to flip religion the bird in 1957. It's a perfect tale of revelation and redemption, thrusting a mirror in front of the human condition.
A knight has returned from the Crusades, but his faith is shaken and the Bubonic plague spreads across the land. If that weren't crisis enough, death itself stalks him on the shores of his homeland and he finds himself playing chess with the reaper to buy himself a little time. But time for what? Time to do something, ANYTHING, to atone for the chaos and misery he wrought in the middle east; a campaign he now knows to have been arrogant, foolish and utterly without merit.
As the knight, his squire and the rest of our characters tour medieval ” read more
Listal's 100 Films To See Before You Die (2017) (110 movies items)" Points: 13 Chosen by: dordairobert (4), CarminaX (4), parryj (5) Previous rank: it wasn't selected IMDB top 250 rank: 142"
Watched in 2016 (71 movies items)"21.12. Hyvä Luoja, kuinka kauan kesti, että otin niskasta itseäni kiinni katsoakseni Seitsemännen sinetin. Ja kuinka taivaallinen elokuva tämä onkaan."
ALL-TIME 100 Revisited (20 movies items)"The Colbert Report has an occasional segment called “Cheating Death,” which is introduced by the image of Stephen facing the hooded figure of Death over a chessboard. It’s one of many pop-culture tributes over the past half-century — a Woody Allen short-story parody, the Van Halen song “The Seventh Seal,” whole segments of Monty Python and the Holy Grail — to Ingmar Bergman’s medieval morality play. With this grand pageant of a knight (Max von Sydow) who plays chess with Death (B"
