Mr. Sleeman Is Coming

Herr Sleeman kommer

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.

Screenplay

Hjalmar Bergman

Director

Ingmar Bergman

Status

Released

Release date

18/04/1957

Original language

Swedish