The story of a challenge to death.
Overview : When disillusioned Swedish knight Antonius Block returns home from the Crusades to find his country in the grips of the Black Death, he challenges Death to a chess match for his life. Tormented by the belief that God does not exist, Block sets off on a journey, meeting up with traveling players Jof and his wife, Mia, and becoming determined to evade Death long enough to commit one redemptive act while he still lives.
Date Released :1957-02-16
Votes : 3080
8.2
311,212
96 Minutes
Written on 2013-01-04T01:56:30.178Z
Interesting and iconic movie about faith and the meaning of life. A must seen....