The Guardian Angel

The Guardian Angel

The Guardian Angel

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The Guardian Angel

"Who controls your mind?"

2018

1h 42m

5.1(53 votes)

Drama

Thriller

Overview

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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Art Films Production

Smile Entertainment

IPR.VC

YLE

TV 2

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Pilou Asbæk

Pilou Asbæk

Anders Olsen

Josh Lucas

Josh Lucas

Bjørn Schouw Nielsen

Rade Šerbedžija

Rade Šerbedžija

Dr. Max Dabrowski

Sara Soulié

Sara Soulié

Marie Olsen

Cyron Melville

Cyron Melville

Palle Hardrup

Christopher Fulford

Christopher Fulford

Thuesen

Johannes Lassen

Johannes Lassen

Petersen

Pamela Tola

Pamela Tola

Susi

Irena Tereza Prpić

Bente

Mikko Nousiainen

Mikko Nousiainen

Mortensen

Creative team

Directed by: Arto Halonen
Written by: Arto Halonen
Produced by: Timo T. Lahtinen
Igor A. Nola

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