Mr. Sleeman Is Coming
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.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Mr. Sleeman Is Coming
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 18, 1957
Runtime
0h 43m
Genres
Drama, TV Movie
User Score
56%
Original Title
Herr Sleeman kommer
Production Companies
Sveriges Radio, Malmö Stadsteater
Director
Ingmar Bergman
Description
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.
