Mr. Sleeman Is Coming (1957)
A young woman faces an arranged marriage imposed by her aunts as the hour of her suitor’s arrival approaches. Adapted for television from Hjalmar Bergman’s one-act play, the film uses intimate staging and close observation to explore coercion and quiet despair.
Director: Ingmar Bergman
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 43 min
Release Date: April 18, 1957
Cast
- Bibi Andersson - Anne-Marie
- Jullan Kindahl - Mrs. Mina
- Yngve Nordwall - Mr. Sleeman
- Max von Sydow - Hunter
- Naima Wifstrand - Mrs. Gina
Screenplay
Production: Sveriges Radio, Malmö Stadsteater
Country: Sweden
Language: svenska
Original Language: sv
More Films by Director: Ingmar Bergman
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Mr. Sleeman Is Coming about?
- A young woman faces an arranged marriage imposed by her aunts as the hour of her suitor’s arrival approaches. Adapted for television from Hjalmar Bergman’s one-act play, the film uses intimate staging and close observation to explore coercion and quiet despair.
- Who directed Mr. Sleeman Is Coming?
- Mr. Sleeman Is Coming was directed by Ingmar Bergman.
- Who stars in Mr. Sleeman Is Coming?
- Mr. Sleeman Is Coming stars Bibi Andersson, Jullan Kindahl, Yngve Nordwall, Max von Sydow, Naima Wifstrand.
- How long is Mr. Sleeman Is Coming?
- Mr. Sleeman Is Coming has a runtime of 43m (43 minutes).
- What genre is Mr. Sleeman Is Coming?
- Mr. Sleeman Is Coming is a Drama, TV Movie film.
- Where was Mr. Sleeman Is Coming produced?
- Mr. Sleeman Is Coming was produced in Sweden.