The Ekelund, Allan. Bergman, Ingmar 1918- Bjèornstrand, Gunnar 1909-1986 Ekerot, Bengt. Poppe, Nils. Sydow, Max von 1929- Andersson, Bibi. Gill, Inga. Hansson, Maud 1937- Landgrâe, Inga 1927- Lindblom, Gunnel 1931- Fischer, Gunnar. Wallâen, Lennart. Nordgren, Erik. Svensk filmindustri Home Vision (Firm) Criterion Collection (Firm) moving image videorecording nyu Irvington, N.Y.] Criterion Collection Home Vision Cinema [dist. 1998] 1998 monographic swe eng eng

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1 videodisc (96 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. In medieval Sweden a knight returns from war only to find a ravaged homeland. He meets up with a group of travelling players and eventually confronts the embodiment of death with whom he engages in a game of chess for his life. The knight and Death play as the cultural turmoil envelopes the people around them as they try, in different ways, to deal with the upheaval the plague has caused. general Svensk Filmindustri presents a film by Ingmar Bergman ; producer, Allan Ekelund ; screenplay writer, Ingmar Bergman ; director, Ingmar Bergman. Originally released as motion picture in 1957. Based on the play Painting on wood, by Ingmar Bergman. "The Classic Collection, a joint venture between Janus Films and Home Vision Cinema"--Container. Special features: audio commentary by film historian Peter Cowie; Ingmar Bergman: an illustrated filmography; theatrical trailer; restoration demonstration. Gunnar Bjèornstrand, Bengt Ekerot, Nils Poppe, Max Von Sydow, Bibi Andersson, Inga Gill, Maud Hansson, Inga Landgrâe, Gunnel Lindblom. DVD. Swedish dialogue, with optional English subtitles or English dubbed version, with no subtitles. Photography, Gunnar Fischer; editor, Lennart Wallâen; music, Erik Nordgren. e-sw--- Black Death Sweden Drama Knights and knighthood Sweden Drama Svart Dèod Sverige Drama. CM DVD 00391 791.43/72 Bergman, Ingmar, 1918- 0780020952 9780780020955 SEV 100 Criterion Collection Midwest Tape IDB 990312 20230410123820.0 38507