The Guardian Angel

Drama | 1990-03-18 | Sweden

5.2 / 10

108 min.

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.

Filmhuset AS

Mekano Pictures AB

SVT Drama

Sandrews

Svenska Filminstitutet