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1956 |
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DRAMA
FANTASY
FOREIGN
COSTUME
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Sweden |
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| Length: |
95 |
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A knight returning from the Crusades (Max von Sydow, pictured right) tries to persuade Death, over a game of chess, that there is good in mankind.
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Reviewed by Chris Tookey
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| Ingmar Bergman at his most original but morbidly portentous, ending the proceedings with a dance of death. A film about fear of the H-bomb? Your guess is as good as mine, but the visual imagery is unforgettable. |
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, Bengt Ekerot, Gunnar Bjornstrand