Q 01/05

Ingmar Bergman was a film and theatre director from which country?

A) Sweden

B) Denmark

C) Norway

D) Finland

Answer · why

A) Sweden

He was born in Uppsala in 1918 and made more than 60 films and documentaries.

Q 02/05

What was the profession of Bergman's father, Erik?

A) Army officer

B) Lutheran minister

C) University professor

D) Physician

Answer · why

B) Lutheran minister

He later became chaplain to the King; Ingmar said he lost his faith at eight.

Q 03/05

In The Seventh Seal, what game does the knight Antonius Block play against Death?

A) Dice

B) Cards

C) Chess

D) Backgammon

Answer · why

C) Chess

Max von Sydow's knight believes he can survive as long as the game continues.

Q 04/05

Who played Death in The Seventh Seal?

A) Gunnar Bjornstrand

B) Max von Sydow

C) Erland Josephson

D) Bengt Ekerot

Answer · why

D) Bengt Ekerot

The film's closing Dance of Death silhouette became one of cinema's most recognisable images.

Q 05/05

How many days did Bergman have to shoot The Seventh Seal?

A) Thirty-five

B) Ninety

C) Twelve

D) One hundred and fifty

Answer · why

A) Thirty-five

He rewrote the script several times and had a budget of $150,000.

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