The Protectors

★ 6.8IMDb Score
Released:2009-01-01
Duration:55 min
Country:Denmark
Director:
Actors:André Babikian, Cecilie Stenspil, Søren Vejby, Thomas W. Gabrielsson, Ditte Gråbøl
Production:DR
Keywords:bodyguard

Overview:

The Danish national police branch PET is in charge of personal protection, mainly of politicians and royal family. That also involves preventive work concerning terrorism, stalking etcetera. Meanwhile several team members must keep op top of personal concerns, such as ethnic background-related concerns and relational troubles at home.

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