

A Guest Is Coming
1947, Swedish. Directed by Arne Mattsson.
It's Christmas. The owner of an old mansion decides to tell his family he's going to sell it. The following morning he's found murdered.
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Swedish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Arne MattssonDirector
- Sture LagerwallGeorg Essman
- Karl-Arne HolmstenRagnar af Ernstam
- Erik 'Bullen' BerglundUrban af Ernstam
- Naima WifstrandDoris af Ernstam
- Gerd HagmanChristina
- Elsie AlbiinEva
- Anita BjörkSiv
- Ivar Kågegreve Clemens af Ernstam
- Erik HellEdvin
- Olav RiégoDr. Häger
- Julia CæsarBerta
- Olga AppellöfFröken Toll
Details
- Released
- 3 November 1947
- Original title
- Det kom en gäst...
- Country
- Sweden
- Written by
- Arne Mattsson, Stieg Trenter
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A Guest Is Coming runs 71 minutes (1h 11m).
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Which OTT platform is A Guest Is Coming on?
A Guest Is Coming isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 November 1947. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Guest Is Coming?
If you liked A Guest Is Coming, try Remember, Brand Upon the Brain!, Agatha and the Midnight Murders.
Who directed A Guest Is Coming?
A Guest Is Coming (1947) was directed by Arne Mattsson and stars Sture Lagerwall, Karl-Arne Holmsten, Erik 'Bullen' Berglund.