A Guest Is Coming_
Original: Det kom en gäst...
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.
Starring
Sture Lagerwall, Karl-Arne Holmsten, Erik 'Bullen' Berglund
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Netflix
10 countries
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Year context
A Guest Is Coming was released 79 years ago in 1947.
Overview
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.
A Guest Is Coming is a Drama, Mystery film with a runtime of 1h 11m.
CAST (20)
Sture Lagerwall
Georg Essman
Karl-Arne Holmsten
Ragnar af Ernstam
Erik 'Bullen' Berglund
Urban af Ernstam
Naima Wifstrand
Doris af Ernstam
Gerd Hagman
Christina
Elsie Albiin
Eva
Anita Björk
Siv
Ivar Kåge
greve Clemens af Ernstam
Erik Hell
Edvin
Olav Riégo
Dr. Häger
Julia Cæsar
Berta
Olga Appellöf
Fröken Toll
Peter Lindgren
Pastorn
Wiktor Andersson
Stinsen
Tor Borong
Andersson, smed på säteriet
Torsten Hillberg
Landsfiskalen
Mona Malm
Marianne
John Melin
Pettersson, godsägare
Birger Åsander
Dräng på säteriet
Anders Nyström
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
71 min (1h 11m)
Original Title
Det kom en gäst...
Language
Swedish
Country
Rating
5.9/10 (10 votes)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is A Guest Is Coming about?
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.
How long is A Guest Is Coming?
A Guest Is Coming has a runtime of 71 minutes (1h 11m).
Who stars in A Guest Is Coming?
The cast of A Guest Is Coming includes Sture Lagerwall, Karl-Arne Holmsten, Erik 'Bullen' Berglund, Naima Wifstrand, Gerd Hagman.
What is the rating of A Guest Is Coming?
A Guest Is Coming has a rating of 5.9 out of 10 based on 10 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Mystery