The Guardian Angel

1990Directed by Suzanne Osten

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Released: March 18, 1990
Runtime: 1h 48m

About The Guardian Angel

Drama

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.

Director: Suzanne Osten
Writers: Ricarda Huch
Suzanne Osten
Etienne Glaser
Madeleine Gustafsson
Original title: Skyddsängeln

Principal cast

In billing order

Philip ZandénJacob
Etienne GlaserJoel Birkman, Home Secretary
Malin EkLivia Birkman, his wife
Björn KjellmanWelja, his son
Gunilla RöörKatja, his daughter
Lena NylénJessica, his daughter

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