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The Guardian Angel

1996 · 78 min

A slow, uneasy family drama that simmers with quiet tension and a sense of lurking strangeness.

Overview
Madrid, 1981. Jorge has just arrived in Madrid to live in beautiful large house with his brother, mother, grandmother Obdulia, a wealthy woman who is somewhat deaf, and his grandfather, an aged and senile octogenarian.
How it feels
Eerie, melancholic, tense and dark. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Family, isolation, aging, identity
Content
Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror3
Humour3
Realism7
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Details

Directed by
Santiago Matallana
Cinematography
Alfonso Sanz
Runtime
78 min
Country
Spain
Languages
Spanish

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