Guardian of the Castle

A slow, somber plunge into a fading spy's disillusionment, dense with political intrigue and quiet moral unease.

Created by

Lukas Nola

Genres

Drama

Starring

Ivo Gregurević, Nikola Novosel, Dajana Čuljak

Overview

Croatia in the 1980-s: in terms of politics, things are happening that will change the map of the Europe by the end of the century. The National Security Service (UDBA) is still one of the most active and most effective intelligent communities in Europe. Boris Biscan, UDBA's old employee, is a witness to all the changes going about - the professionals are replaced by the criminals from UDBA, who are willing to deal with political emigrants, offering them political protection in return for their services. Boris is lost in this new world, and the old one has obviously come to its end.

How it feels

Slow-burning and demanding.

About

Politics, corruption, betrayal, power

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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