
The Guardian Angel
Who controls your mind?
Directed by Arto Halonen
Produced by Art Films Production, MP Films
A cerebral, paranoia-tinged thriller set in 1950s Copenhagen that explores the unsettling intersection of mind control, hypnosis, and criminal investigation.
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.
Clusters
Questions people ask
Is The Guardian Angel scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.
Is The Guardian Angel sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Does The Guardian Angel end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is The Guardian Angel violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is The Guardian Angel easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Conventional, and it does not land.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like The Guardian Angel
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Guardian Angel
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Guardian Angel, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Guardian Angel, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Guardian Angel, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.



























































