Overview

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.

Cast

Bibi Andersson, Jullan Kindahl, Yngve Nordwall, Max von Sydow, Naima Wifstrand

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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.

When was "Mr. Sleeman Is Coming" released?

Mr. Sleeman Is Coming was released in 1957.

Who stars in "Mr. Sleeman Is Coming"?

The cast includes Bibi Andersson, Jullan Kindahl, Yngve Nordwall, Max von Sydow.