The Guardian Angel(1990)
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The Guardian Angel Synopsis
An unspecified European country ca 1912 in the throws of political upheaval. A man only dressed in black (Jacob, played by Philip Zandén) is hired to assassinate the Interior Minister Joel Birkman (Etienne Glaser) after a particular brutal strike down of a student protest. He takes up work as the minister's bodyguard at his summer residence, and get's entangled in the affairs and politics of the Birkman family.
The Guardian Angel (1990) is a drama film directed by Suzanne Osten, released on March 18, 1990 with a runtime of 1h 48m. It stars Philip Zandén, Etienne Glaser, Malin Ek and Björn Kjellman. Viewers rate it 5.4 out of 10 across 9 ratings.
- Director:
- Suzanne Osten
- Writers:
- Ricarda Huch, Etienne Glaser, Madeleine Gustafsson
- Producers:
- Anders Birkeland
- Cinematographer:
- Göran Nilsson
- Production:
- Filmhuset AS, Mekano Pictures AB, SVT Drama, Sandrews, Svenska Filminstitutet
- Status:
- Released
The Guardian Angel Cast & Crew
Main cast
Philip Zandén
as Jacob
- Etienne Glaser
Etienne Glaser
as Joel Birkman, Home Secretary
Malin Ek
as Livia Birkman, his wife
Björn Kjellman
as Welja, his son
Gunilla Röör
as Katja, his daughter
- Lena Nylén
Lena Nylén
as Jessica, his daughter
- Hanna Hartleb
Hanna Hartleb
as Hanna
- Pia Bäckström
Pia Bäckström
as Maria Demodov
Tuncel Kurtiz
as Ivar
Sven Lindqvist
as Police minister
Reuben Sallmander
as Konstantin
Lars Wiik
as Secretary
Key crew
Directed by Suzanne Osten, written by Ricarda Huch, Etienne Glaser and Madeleine Gustafsson, produced by Anders Birkeland.
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The Guardian Angel Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.4/10 from 9 ratings.
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The Guardian Angel – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Guardian Angel online?
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The Guardian Angel (1990) is currently available to rent or buy from SF Anytime. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Guardian Angel?
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The main cast of The Guardian Angel (1990) includes Philip Zandén, Etienne Glaser, Malin Ek, Björn Kjellman and Gunilla Röör. The film was directed by Suzanne Osten. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Guardian Angel released?
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The Guardian Angel was released on March 18, 1990 and runs for 1h 48m.
Is The Guardian Angel worth watching?
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The Guardian Angel (1990) holds an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 from 9 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.