The Year of the Hare
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
Genre : ComedyDrama
Runtime : 129 mins
Release Date : 1977-12-23
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Cast
Antti Litja
(Kaarlo Vatanen)
Kauko Helovirta
(Desk Sergeant)
Markku Huhtamo
(Taxi Driver)
Paavo Hukkinen
(Taxi Driver)
Juha Kandolin
(Miettinen)
Kosti Klemelä
(U. Kärkkäinen)
Anna-Maija Kokkinen
(Leila Heikkinen)
Martti Kuningas
(Hannikainen)
Ahti Kuoppala
(Kaartinen)
Hannele Lanu
(Kiosk Vendor)
Hannu Lauri
(Huhtinen)
Heikki Nousiainen
(Toropainen)
Esa Pakarinen Jr.
(Police Officer)
Martti Pennanen
(Hunter)
Eija Pokkinen
(Italian Tourist)
Rita Polster
(Mrs. Vatanen)
Elis Sella
(Judge)
Jukka Sipilä
(Salosensaari)
Arto Tuominen
(Karlsson)
Matti Turunen
(Savolainen)
Aapo Vilhunen
(Police Officer)
Georges Copeloussis
(Foreign Tourist)
Masaaki Hashimoto
(Foreign Tourist)
Rostislav Holthoer
(Guide)
Leni Katajakoski
(Woman at Pot)
Pekka Litja
(Vatanen as a Child)
Marja Mykkänen
(Foreign Tourist)
Helena Notkonen
(Woman at Pot)
Eija Nousiainen
(Foreign Tourist)
Antti Peippo
(Man at Police Station)
Lia Petersen
(Pirkko)
Jorma Pulkkinen
(Vaulonen)
Riku Rinkama
(Prosecutor)
Eero Rinne
(Tractor Driver)
Pertti Sarkio
(Professor)
Markku Söderström
(Laaksonen)
Orvokki Taivalsaari
(Foreign Tourist)
Irma Wafin
(Veterinarian)
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