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The Guardian Angel
The Guardian Angel

The Guardian Angel

March 29, 2018
1h 42m
Drama
Thriller
Critics
85/100
Story
82/100
Acting
88/100
Cinematography
90/100
Soundtrack
80/100

Copenhagen, Denmark, 1951. Criminal investigator Anders Olsen follows the case of a bank robber who eyewitnesses say appears to have been acting under some kind of trance.

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Details

Director
Arto Halonen
Cast
Pilou Asbæk, Josh Lucas, Rade Šerbedžija, Sara Soulié, Cyron Melville, Christopher Fulford, Johannes Lassen, Pamela Tola, Irena Tereza Prpić, Mikko Nousiainen
Release Date
March 29, 2018
Production
Art Films Production, MP Films, Tähtiloiste Elokuvatuotanto, Smile Entertainment, IPR.VC, AMBI Media Group, YLE, TV 2

Rating Distribution

User Ratings

5 Stars65%
1235
4 Stars25%
475
3 Stars8%
152
2 Stars2%
38
1 Stars0%
0
Total: 1,900 ratings

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