Guardian Angel (2014 film)

Guardian Angel (French: L'Ange gardien) is a Canadian drama film, directed by Jean-Sébastien Lord and released in 2014.^[1]

Guardian Angel
Film poster
French	L'Ange gardien
Directed by	Jean-Sébastien Lord
Written by	Jean-Sébastien Lord
Produced by	Ziad Touma
Starring	Guy Nadon Marilyn Castonguay Patrick Hivon Véronique Le Flaguais
Cinematography	Geneviève Perron
Edited by	Jean-François Bergeron
Music by	Ramachandra Borcar
Production company	Couzin Films
Release date	February 24, 2014 (2014-02-24)
Running time	95 minutes
Country	Canada
Language	French

The film stars Guy Nadon as Normand, a man who works as a night security guard in an office building. One night he catches Nathalie (Marilyn Castonguay) and Guylain (Patrick Hivon) attempting a robbery; he chases them off, but is surprised when Nathalie returns a few weeks later to request his help because her relationship with Guylain is abusive. Meanwhile, he is attempting to salvage his troubled relationship with his wife Monique (Véronique Le Flaguais).^[2] The film was shot in Montreal, primarily in the Mile End.^[3]

The film premiered at the Rendez-vous du cinéma québécois in February 2014.^[4]

The film received two Prix Jutra nominations at the 17th Jutra Awards, for Best Actor (Nadon) and Best Supporting Actor (Hivon).^[5]