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* TropeNamer: ChessWithDeath.
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* PlayingAgainstType: Nils Poppe, Sweden's biggest comedy star, in a brooding drama, though he stills plays Jof, the film's most lighthearted character.
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* PlayingAgainstType: Nils Poppe, Sweden's biggest comedy star, in a brooding drama, though he stills still plays Jof, the film's most lighthearted character.
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* DoingItForTheArt: Bergman, bored with the comedies that he'd made his name with, took on this project with this attitude, writing "It's better to do this than a bad comedy. I don't give a damn about the money."
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* DoingItForTheArt: DoingItForTheArt:
** Bergman, bored with the comedies that he'd made his name with, took on this project with this attitude, writing "It's better to do this than a bad comedy. I don't give a damn about the money.""
** Also invoked in the film by church painter Albertus Pictor, who scoffs at the idea of making people happy with his art.
** Bergman, bored with the comedies that he'd made his name with, took on this project with this attitude, writing "It's better to do this than a bad comedy. I don't give a damn about the money.
** Also invoked in the film by church painter Albertus Pictor, who scoffs at the idea of making people happy with his art.
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* NoBudget: Because of their concerns about the film's commercial prospects, Svensk Filmindustri only gave Bergman a shoestring budget and a short filming schedule (36 days).
* PlayingAgainstType: Nils Poppe, Sweden's biggest comedy star, in a brooding drama, though he stills plays Jof, the film's most lighthearted character.
* PlayingAgainstType: Nils Poppe, Sweden's biggest comedy star, in a brooding drama, though he stills plays Jof, the film's most lighthearted character.
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* DoingItForTheArt: Bergman, bored with the comedies that he'd made his name with, took on this project with this attitude, writing "It's better to do this than a bad comedy. I don't give a damn about the money."
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* CaliforniaDoubling: Except for the seaside scenes, the whole film was shot in movie studio backlot locations in suburban Stockholm.
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* ThrowItIn: The iconic TheDeadCanDance scene at the end. The actors had already gone home when Creator/IngmarBergman caught sight of the sun setting over the hill, quickly had a few crewmen and tourists dress up as the characters, and shot the scene.
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* ThrowItIn: The iconic TheDeadCanDance scene at the end. The actors had already gone home when Creator/IngmarBergman caught sight of the sun setting over the hill, quickly had [[FakeShemp a few crewmen and tourists dress up as the characters, characters]], and shot the scene.
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* BillingDisplacement: Creator/MaxVonSydow is billed fourth, even though he portrays the main character.
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--> Block: Who are you?
--> Death: I am Death.
--> Block: Have you come to take me?
--> Death: I have already walked by your side for a long time.
--> Death: I am Death.
--> Block: Have you come to take me?
--> Death: I have already walked by your side for a long time.
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* BillingDisplacement: Creator/MaxVonSydow is billed fourth, even though he portrays the main character.
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* SelfAdaptation: Creator/IngmarBergman wrote the script based on his play ''Wood Painting''.
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--> Block: Are you Death?
--> Death: I have come for you.
--> Death: I have come for you.
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--> Block: Are Who are you?
--> Death: I am Death.
--> Block: Have youDeath?
come to take me?
--> Death: I havecome already walked by your side for you.a long time.
--> Death: I am Death.
--> Block: Have you
--> Death: I have
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* CreatorsRecovery: Creator/IngmarBergman credited the film with helping him overcome his crippling fear of death. Because the film dealt so overtly with the subject, he found it a highly cathartic experience.
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* CreatorsRecovery: CreatorRecovery: Creator/IngmarBergman credited the film with helping him overcome his crippling fear of death. Because the film dealt so overtly with the subject, he found it a highly cathartic experience.
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* CreatorsRecovery: Creator/IngmarBergman credited the film with helping him overcome his crippling fear of death. Because the film dealt so overtly with the subject, he found it a highly cathartic experience.
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* IronyAsSheIsCast: Max Von Sydow has admitted he's actually a terrible chess player.
* RetroactiveRecognition: The girl who is burnt at the stake is Maud Hansson, later to be cast as [[Creator/AstridLindgren Lina, the maid at the Katthult farm and main antagonist of Emil]].
* RetroactiveRecognition: The girl who is burnt at the stake is Maud Hansson, later to be cast as [[Creator/AstridLindgren Lina, the maid at the Katthult farm and main antagonist of Emil]].
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* BreakthroughHit: For Creator/IngmarBergman.
* IronyAsSheIsCast:Max Von Sydow Creator/MaxVonSydow has admitted he's actually a terrible chess player.
*RetroactiveRecognition: The girl who is burnt at the stake is Maud Hansson, later to be cast as [[Creator/AstridLindgren Lina, the maid at the Katthult farm and main antagonist of Emil]].StarMakingRole: For Creator/MaxVonSydow.
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* ThrowItIn: The iconic TheDeadCanDance scene at the end. The actors had already gone home when Creator/IngmarBergman caught sight of the sun setting over the hill, quickly had a few crewmen and tourists dress up as the characters, and shot the scene.
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* ThrowItIn: The iconic TheDeadCanDance scene at the end. The actors had already gone home when Creator/IngmarBergman caught sight of the sun setting over the hill, quickly had a few crewmen and tourists dress up as the characters, and shot the scene.scene.
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* BeamMeUpScotty: The most famous line of the film is "I am Death. I have come for you". Needless to say, it doesn't happen, or rather, it is an exchange between Block and Death.
--> Block: Are you Death?
--> Death: I have come for you.
--> Block: Are you Death?
--> Death: I have come for you.
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* BillingDisplacement: Creator/MaxVonSydow is billed fourth, even though he portrays the main character.
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* RetroactiveRecognition: The girl who is burnt at the stake is Maud Hansson, later to be cast as [[Creator/AstridLindgren Lina, the maid at the Katthult farm and main antagonist of Emil]].
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* IronyAsSheIsCast: Max Von Sydow has admitted he's actually a terrible chess player.
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* ThrowItIn: The iconic TheDeadCanDance scene at the end. The actors had already gone home when Bergman caught sight of the sun setting over the hill, quickly had a few crewmen and tourists dress up as the characters, and shot the scene.
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* ThrowItIn: The iconic TheDeadCanDance scene at the end. The actors had already gone home when Bergman Creator/IngmarBergman caught sight of the sun setting over the hill, quickly had a few crewmen and tourists dress up as the characters, and shot the scene.
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* ThrowItIn: The iconic TheDeadCanDance scene at the end. The actors had already gone home when Bergman caught sight of the sun setting over the hill, quickly had a few crewmen and tourists dress up as the characters, and shot the scene.
