(Skyddsängeln)

Content: 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.

Countries:

Sweden

Genres:

Drama

Runtime:

108 minutes

Year:

1990

Directors:

Suzanne Osten

Production companies:

Filmhuset AS,

Mekano Pictures AB,

SVT Drama,

Sandrews,

Svenska Filminstitutet

Actors:

Jacob

Joel Birkman, Home Secretary

Livia Birkman, his wife

Welja, his son

Katja, his daughter

Crews:

Director

Novel

Writer

Writer

Writer