Um cavaleiro que regressa à Suécia após as Cruzadas procura respostas sobre a vida, a morte e a existência de Deus enquanto joga xadrez contra a Morte durante a Peste Negra.
Estrelas: Gunnar Björnstrand, Bengt Ekerot, Nils Poppe, Max von Sydow, Bibi Andersson, Inga Gill
Equipe técnica: Erik Nordgren (Original Music Composer), Allan Ekelund (Producer), Ingmar Bergman (Screenplay), Ingmar Bergman (Director), Gunnar Fischer (Director of Photography), Lennart Wallén (Editor)
País: Sweden
Língua: svenska
Estúdio: SF Studios
Tempo de Execução: 96 minutos
Qualidade: HD
Lançado: Feb 16, 1957
IMDb: 2.9
Palavras-chave:witch, dying and death, blacksmith, chess, countryside, allegory, crusade, artist, juggler, witch burning, last judgment, symbolism, sense of life, matter of life and death, grim reaper, black and white, demon, belief in god, middle ages (476-1453), meaning of life, virgin mary, black death, playing chess, death personified, death incarnate, life teacher, metaphysical, 14th century, seeking a god, metaphysical drama, metaphysics, mysticism, kabbalah, spiritism, the virgin mary, ambiguous, facing death
