The Many Forms of The Seventh Seal

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The writer examines the development of Ingmar Bergman's classic movie The Seventh Seal, tracing it from a series of acting exercises to one of the most famous films of all time. It was a play first, from which the screenplay was adapted, and then finally it was filmed. The writer pays particular attention to Death, who did not appear in the play, and his function as a teacher who helps the audience understand the meaning of life. The paper is five pages long and has one source listed in the bibliography.