The Year of the Hare
1977/12/23 • Released • Finnish
Overview
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
Director : Risto Jarva
Casts
Antti Litja
Kaarlo Vatanen
Kauko Helovirta
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Markku Huhtamo
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Kosti Klemelä
U. Kärkkäinen
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Hannikainen
Ahti Kuoppala
Kaartinen
Hannu Lauri
Huhtinen
Heikki Nousiainen
Toropainen
Rita Polster
Mrs. Vatanen
Leni Katajakoski
Woman at Pot
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