The Seventh Door (1947): cast, story & where to watch
1947 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 1947, The Seventh Door is a fantasy and drama film directed by André Zwoboda, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. An old man about to die gives all his fortune to a young beggar he meets in an Arabian town. He takes him to his house (now the poor man's property) and he strongly advises him not to open one of the doors, the seventh door. "I could throw the key into the sea" says the young lad" No use, you'd dive to get it back". The young man is curious and he cannot resist temptation: he opens the forbidden door. A strange world is waiting for him where a girl, Leila, will be his guide .
Who’s in it. The Seventh Door stars Georges Marchal as Ali, María Casares as Léila, Keltoum and Jean Servais as The bus driver, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, The Seventh Door sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Seventh Door page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Seventh Door tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Seventh Door (1947)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Seventh Door change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Seventh Door worth watching?
- The Seventh Door holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Seventh Door?
- The Seventh Door stars Georges Marchal, María Casares, Keltoum, Jean Servais and Aimé Clariond.
- When was The Seventh Door released?
- The Seventh Door was released in 1947, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.