The Guardian
A tragedy surrounding a pop star propels her backup singer to fame, but the new star is plagued by supernatural occurrences.
Details
Release Date: 4/30/2021
Runtime: 127 minutes
Languages: Vietnamese
Director: Victor Vũ
Budget: $1.0M
Revenue: $1.7M
Production
Companies: Lotte Entertainment (Vietnam), November Films
Countries: Vietnam
Where to watch · US
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Alunauwie
The Guardian explores ambition and moral compromise through the story of a mystical guardian doll that promises success at a terrifying cost. The film builds a strong emotional foundation and delivers a thought-provoking twist, though timeline inconsistencies and a weakened final stretch slightly undercut its impact. Despite its flaws, it remains an atmospheric psychological horror that lingers through its unsettling reflection on desire and consequence. Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com) and (English version : uwiepuspita.com)
