Rytier Antonius Block sa vracia domov z krížovej výpravy, svoju zem však nachádza spustošenú morom. Smrť, ktorá ho navštívi, mu oznámi, že jeho dni sú zrátané, predtým ho však čaká ešte jedna šachová partia.
Hviezdy: Max von Sydow, Bengt Ekerot, Gunnar Björnstrand, Nils Poppe, Bibi Andersson, Inga Landgré
posádka: Erik Nordgren (Original Music Composer), Allan Ekelund (Producer), Ingmar Bergman (Screenplay), Ingmar Bergman (Director), Gunnar Fischer (Director of Photography), Lennart Wallén (Editor)
Krajina: Sweden
Jazyk: svenska
štúdio: SF Studios
Runtime: 96 minút
kvalita: HD
Vydané: Feb 16, 1957
IMDb: 2.8
Kľúčové slová: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, relaxed, metaphysical drama, metaphysics, mysticism, kabbalah, spiritism, the virgin mary