Kungen kommer

Kungen kommer
Directed by Ragnar Hyltén-Cavallius
Screenplay by Ragnar Hyltén-Cavallius
Starring Gösta Ekman
Birgit Tengroth
Håkan Westergren
Music by Gunnar Johansson
Distributed by AB Svensk Filmindustri
Release dates
  • 23 March 1936 (Sweden)
Running time
81 minutes
Country Sweden
Language Swedish

Kungen kommer is a 1936 Swedish comedy film directed by Ragnar Hyltén-Cavallius.

Plot

It is the year of 1865 and the Löwencreutz family are expecting a very prominent visitor, King Charles XV is coming to stay. However Carl Henrik von Grimm reads a telegram stating that the King is in fact cancelling his visit. At the theatre that night Grimm notices the actor Leonard Petterson who happens to resemble the king a great deal. This gives Grimm an idea that could work in his favor. Can he hire the actor to play the King and get away with it?

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