Vares: The Path of the Righteous Men
Vares – Kaidan tien kulkijat
Synopsis
The body of a young woman whose heart has been ripped out of her chest is found in a remote are in Finland. The finder of the body, a dismissed pastor, hires private investigator Jussi Vares to investigate the crime. Vares uncovers a criminal ring involved in extortion, religious scams, exploitation of minors and stock market speculation.
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Antti Reini
Jussi Vares
Peter Franzén
Taisto Raappana
Aake Kalliala
Paskamantteli
Merja Larivaara
Elisabeth Raappana
Petteri Summanen
Konstaapeli Larva
Markku Maalismaa
Pastori Hukkanen
Tomi Salmela
Peitsara
Kari-Pekka Toivonen
Sulo Hento
Pekka Huotari
Kalle Riutta
Jarmo Mäkinen
Juhana Sulander
Eppu Salminen
Juhani Luusalmi
Matti Onnismaa
Pastori Alanen
Petteri Ahomaa
Pankinjohtaja
Ari Piispa
Nimismies Toivonen
Kari Tapio
Self
Ulla-Britt Boström
Leskirouva Helga Grannas
Heini Kanniainen
Anna-Liisa Vaara
Juuli Kanniainen
Anna-Liisa Vaara nuorena
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Anders Engström
- Screenplay & Story
- Mika Karttunen
- Original Score
- Samuli Laiho, DJ Slow
- Original Title
- Vares – Kaidan tien kulkijat
- Country of Origin
- Finland
- Spoken Languages
- Finnish
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Solar Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Anders Engström
Mika Karttunen, Reijo Mäki
Samuli Laiho, DJ Slow
Jari Mutikainen
Anders Engström
Jukka Helle, Markus Selin
Department Leadership Roster
Anders Engström
Director
Samuli Laiho
Original Music Composer
DJ Slow
Original Music Composer
Jari Mutikainen
Director of Photography
Janne Karjalainen
Costume Design
Anders Engström
Editor
Jukka Helle
Producer
Markus Selin
Producer
Mika Karttunen
Screenplay
Betsy Ångerman
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Vares: The Path of the Righteous Men
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What is Vares: The Path of the Righteous Men about?
The body of a young woman whose heart has been ripped out of her chest is found in a remote are in Finland. The finder of the body, a dismissed pastor, hires private investigator Jussi Vares to investigate the crime. Vares uncovers a criminal ring involved in extortion, religious scams, exploitation of minors and stock market speculation.
Who directed Vares: The Path of the Righteous Men?
Vares: The Path of the Righteous Men was directed by Anders Engström.
Who stars in Vares: The Path of the Righteous Men?
The principal cast of Vares: The Path of the Righteous Men includes Antti Reini, Peter Franzén, Aake Kalliala, Merja Larivaara, Petteri Summanen.
When was Vares: The Path of the Righteous Men released and how long is it?
Vares: The Path of the Righteous Men was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Vares: The Path of the Righteous Men?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Vares: The Path of the Righteous Men was composed by Samuli Laiho, DJ Slow.
Is Vares: The Path of the Righteous Men based on a book or true story?
Vares: The Path of the Righteous Men is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Reijo Mäki".