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The Guardian Angel (1942)

The Guardian Angel poster
Original title
L'Ange Gardien
Directed by
Jacques de Casembroot
Genre
comedy film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 34m
Rating
8.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man's guardian angel takes human form to guide him through a series of light misadventures. The angel tries to keep its identity secret while steering its charge toward better decisions.

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What happens

The Guardian Angel (French: L'ange gardien) is a 1942 French comedy film directed by Jacques de Casembroot and starring Lucien Baroux, Roger Duchesne and Jacques Varennes. It was shot at the Saint-Laurent-du-Var Studios in Nice. The film's sets were designed by the art director Roger Briaucourt. It was produced by the French branch of Minerva Film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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