Mr. Sleeman Is Coming movie poster

Mr. Sleeman Is Coming

April 18, 1957 0h 43m 5.5/10 (8 votes)

Originally released in 1957. Mr. Sleeman Is Coming is a drama/tv movie film. directed by Ingmar Bergman. At just 43 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Bibi Andersson, Jullan Kindahl, and Yngve Nordwall

Synopsis

Herr Sleeman kommer is a 1917 one-act play by the Swedish author Hjalmar Bergman. The main character is an orphaned young woman who is about to be married off to an unappealing but rich old man, Mr. Sleeman, at the instigation of her aunts who have taken charge of her. Bergman infuses the situation with overtones of rueful pessimism concerning life in general.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 18, 1957 68 years ago
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Runtime 0h 43m 43 minutes total
User Rating 5.5/10 Mixed (8 votes)
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Language SV Original language
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Country Sweden Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
SV

Production Companies

  • Sveriges Radio
  • Malmö Stadsteater

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mr. Sleeman Is Coming about?

Herr Sleeman kommer is a 1917 one-act play by the Swedish author Hjalmar Bergman. The main character is an orphaned young woman who is about to be married off to an unappealing but rich old man, Mr...

Who directed Mr. Sleeman Is Coming?

Mr. Sleeman Is Coming was directed by Ingmar Bergman.

How long is Mr. Sleeman Is Coming?

Mr. Sleeman Is Coming has a runtime of 0 hours and 43 minutes (43 minutes total).

When was Mr. Sleeman Is Coming released?

Mr. Sleeman Is Coming was released on April 18, 1957 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Mr. Sleeman Is Coming?

The main cast of Mr. Sleeman Is Coming includes Bibi Andersson, Jullan Kindahl, Yngve Nordwall, Max von Sydow, Naima Wifstrand.