COMING IN 2018
The Guardian Angel is a psychological thriller about a man who was suspected to use hypnosis to turn another man into a robber and a killer. The story, based on true events, follows the incredible investigation of these crimes as a young criminal investigator becomes obsessed with catching the psychological manipulator, in a battle of minds and wills.
WRITER AND DIRECTOR: Arto Halonen
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY: Pini Hellstedt
MUSIC COMPOSER: Tuomas Kantelinen
EDITOR: Jussi Rautaniemi
PRODUCTION DESIGNER: Søren Schwarzberg
SOUND DESIGNER: Kirka Sainio
CAST: Pilou Asbæk, Josh Lucas, Rade Šerbedžija, Sara Soulié, Cyron Melville, Christopher Fulford, Johannes Lassen, Pamela Tola, Mikko Nousiainen, Irena Tereza Trpic, Marko Torjanac, Romina Tonkovic
PRODUCTION: Arto Halonen (Art Films production and Tähtiloiste Elokuvatuotanto, Finland), Timo T. Lahtinen (Smile Entertainment, Denmark), Igor A. Nola (MP Films, Croatia)
PRODUCTION SUPPORT: The Finnish Film Foundation SES, Nordisk Film & TV Fond, Creative Europe Media, Cash Rebate Finland by Tekes, Croatian Audiovisual Centre
INVESTOR: IPR.VC
FINANCING TV CHANNELS: The Finnish Broadcasting Company YLE, TV2/Danmark
INTERNATIONAL SALES AGENT: AMBI Distribution
DISTRIBUTION IN FINLAND AND IN NORDIC COUNTRIES: Scanbox Entertainment
RUNTIME: 110 min
GENRE: Psychological thriller
RELEASE DATE: 2018