[Namron] OU Medieval Film Series

Ulf Gunnarsson ulfie at cox.net
Thu Jan 31 22:58:37 PST 2008


Wolfgang wrote:

> 
>                                APRIL 9
> 
> The Seventh Seal (1957, Sweden) ~ Ingmar Bergman's best film ever. In
> this we accompany a knight on his way home from the crusades, where he
> encounters and engages in a game if chess with the Grim Reaper. Set
> during the time of the Black Plague. 

I've seen this once and loved it.  Death as a regular fellow, an old
concept new again.  The action of the chessboard against the knight's
story.  I'll have to remember this is showing.

Ulf





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