Kungen kommer
Synopsis
A travelling theater-company performs Offenbach's "The Beautiful Helene" when an officer in the audience notices the similarity in appearance between the leading actor Leonard Pettersson and the king Charles XV. With Pettersson dressed as the king and the other actors as the royal suite, they all go to Herrsunda castle where the officer is trying to make an impression on his fiance.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →
Gösta Ekman
Leonard Pettersson / Carl XV
Nils Wahlbom
Casimir Löwencreutz
Gull Natorp
Adèle Löwencreutz
Birgit Tengroth
Marie-Louise Löwencreutz
Håkan Westergren
Charles-Emile Spaak
Olga Andersson
Countess Ehrencrona
Åke Ohberg
Carl Henrik von Grimm
Semmy Friedmann
Italian Fireworks Expert
Theodor Berthels
Browander
Thor Modéen
Alexander Dryselius
Maritta Marke
Anette
Tollie Zellman
Sophie Strååk
Stina Ståhle
Actress in Stage Play (uncredited)
Wiktor Andersson
'Ajax 2' in Stage Play (uncredited)
John Ekman
Chief Constable Blom (uncredited)
Olav Riégo
Gentleman at the Royal Court (uncredited)
Bellan Roos
Maid with a Hen (uncredited)
George Fant
Young Man at the Royal Ball (uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ragnar Hyltén-Cavallius
- Screenplay & Story
- Ragnar Hyltén-Cavallius, Jean Gilbert, Rudolf Presber, Leo Stein, Hans H. Zerlett
- Original Score
- Gunnar Johansson
- Original Title
- Kungen kommer
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- Swedish
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Production Studios
- M-Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ragnar Hyltén-Cavallius
Ragnar Hyltén-Cavallius, Jean Gilbert, Rudolf Presber, Leo Stein, Hans H. Zerlett
Gunnar Johansson
Elner Åkesson
Oscar Rosander
Department Leadership Roster
Ragnar Hyltén-Cavallius
Director
Ragnar Hyltén-Cavallius
Writer
Elner Åkesson
Director of Photography
Allan Egnell
Production Design
Arne Åkermark
Production Design
Oscar Rosander
Editor
Gunnar Johansson
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Kungen kommer.
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring Kungen kommer.
list2
Similar Titles to Kungen kommer
Movies sharing stylistic DNA, tone, and thematic storytelling
7.1
7.3
7.3
7.6
7.0
6.2
4.4
6.4
5.8
5.6
5.5
7.2
5.5
7.0
6.4
4.8
7.2
6.3
More Like Kungen kommer
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About Kungen kommer
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Kungen kommer about?
A travelling theater-company performs Offenbach's "The Beautiful Helene" when an officer in the audience notices the similarity in appearance between the leading actor Leonard Pettersson and the king Charles XV. With Pettersson dressed as the king and the other actors as the royal suite, they all go to Herrsunda castle where the officer is trying to make an impression on his fiance.
Who directed Kungen kommer?
Kungen kommer was directed by Ragnar Hyltén-Cavallius.
Who stars in Kungen kommer?
The principal cast of Kungen kommer includes Gösta Ekman, Nils Wahlbom, Gull Natorp, Birgit Tengroth, Håkan Westergren.
When was Kungen kommer released and how long is it?
Kungen kommer was released in 1936 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.
Who composed the musical score for Kungen kommer?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Kungen kommer was composed by Gunnar Johansson.