The Year of the Hare

The Year of the Hare

Released on
Comedy, Drama
Runtime
129 mins
(21 votes)

Young advertising executive Vatanen suddenly quits his job and his whole life in Helsinki, and decides to spend a while in the Finnish wilderness. A wounded hare hit by a car becomes his travel companion. Together they find reclusion in the Finnish Lapland, soon to be disturbed by a noisy group of foreign tourists and their pretentious Finnish hosts. When the hare gets ill and needs to see a vet, Vatanen must return to the city and finally face the choice between his new and former life

Cast

  • Antti Litja
  • Kauko Helovirta
  • Markku Huhtamo
  • Paavo Hukkinen
  • Juha Kandolin
  • Kosti Klemelä
  • Anna-Maija Kokkinen
  • Martti Kuningas
  • Ahti Kuoppala
  • Hannele Lanu
  • Hannu Lauri
  • Heikki Nousiainen
  • Esa Pakarinen Jr.
  • Martti Pennanen
  • Eija Pokkinen
  • Rita Polster
  • Elis Sella
  • Jukka Sipilä
  • Arto Tuominen
  • Matti Turunen
  • Aapo Vilhunen
  • Georges Copeloussis
  • Masaaki Hashimoto
  • Rostislav Holthoer
  • Leni Katajakoski
  • Pekka Litja
  • Marja Mykkänen
  • Helena Notkonen
  • Eija Nousiainen
  • Antti Peippo
  • Lia Petersen
  • Jorma Pulkkinen
  • Riku Rinkama
  • Eero Rinne
  • Pertti Sarkio
  • Markku Söderström
  • Orvokki Taivalsaari
  • Irma Wafin

Director

  • Risto Jarva

Producers

  • Kullervo Kukkasjärvi

Screenwriter

  • Kullervo Kukkasjärvi
  • Arto Paasilinna
  • Risto Jarva

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