Overview

A knight returning home with his squire Jons after a ten-year crusade to the Holy Land finds a country paralyzed by the Black Death, a newly burned witch, a blacksmith and his runaway wife, an actress, a Virgin Mary with her child and the knight's faithful wife. All approaches the realm of the dead in a single "tragicomic long dance of death". The narrator begins with: "In a church in southern Småland is our spectacle painted on the wall just to the right of the entrance to the porch. The unknown painter has on the church wall depicted a number of people in formal long dance toward death."

Cast

Oscar Ljung, Marianne Wesén, Ulla Akselson, Marianne Wesén, Gudrun Brost, Åke Lindström, Marianne Hedengran, Georg Årlin

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What is "Wood Painting" about?

A knight returning home with his squire Jons after a ten-year crusade to the Holy Land finds a country paralyzed by the Black Death, a newly burned witch, a blacksmith and his runaway wife, an actress, a Virgin Mary with her child and the knight's faithful wife. All approaches the realm of the dead in a single "tragicomic long dance of death". The narrator begins with: "In a church in southern Småland is our spectacle painted on the wall just to the right of the entrance to the porch. The unknown painter has on the church wall depicted a number of people in formal long dance toward death."

When was "Wood Painting" released?

Wood Painting was released in 1963.

Who stars in "Wood Painting"?

The cast includes Oscar Ljung, Marianne Wesén, Ulla Akselson, Marianne Wesén.