Vares X
“Vares is back!”
Synopsis
Vares gets a desperate phone call from his friend Kyypakkaus, who needs rescuing. While Vares rescues his friend, the daughter of a private detective's stepfamily is kidnapped. Vares is forced to play for higher stakes than ever before. Events become intertwined with a mysterious sex cult and an underworld showdown. Who can Jussi Vares finally save?
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Leo Sjöman
Jussi Vares
Jasper Pääkkönen
Kyypakkaus
Sara Soulié
Anni Rinne
Mikko Kouki
Eero Pränni
Mikko Töyssy
Luusalmi
Olga Temonen
Alanen
Satu Silvo
Jaana Rinne
Pelle Heikkilä
Arto Malmén
Ilona Chevakova
Maisa-Olivia Torola, Motorola
Johanna Ruonala
Marlene Milkmaid
Kalle Lamberg
Timppa
Aku Sipola
Wunderbaum
Tom Petäjä
Karvanoppa
Heikki Ranta
Paskakarin meloja
Marc Gassot
Paskakarin meloja
Iikka Forss
Paskakarin meloja
Kerli Kyllönen
Liisa Lehikoinen
Kreeta Salminen
Karoliina Lundberg
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tuukka Temonen
- Screenplay & Story
- Akseli Kouki, Satu Rasila
- Original Score
- Joonas Ylänne
- Original Title
- Vares X
- Country of Origin
- Finland
- Spoken Languages
- Finnish
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Solar Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tuukka Temonen
Akseli Kouki, Satu Rasila, Reijo Mäki
Joonas Ylänne
Mikko Kaurio, Aki Huttunen
Eemeli Kelokorpi
Risto Salomaa, Jukka Helle, Markus Selin, Anna Nuru
Department Leadership Roster
Risto Salomaa
Producer
Jukka Helle
Producer
Tuukka Temonen
Director
Markus Selin
Producer
Iiro Heikkilä
Stunt Coordinator
Eemeli Kelokorpi
Editor
Anna Nuru
Producer
Akseli Kouki
Screenplay
Satu Rasila
Screenplay
Mikko Kaurio
Director of Photography
Joonas Ylänne
Original Music Composer
Einari Saarinen
Production Design
Nina Korento
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Vares X
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What is Vares X about?
Vares gets a desperate phone call from his friend Kyypakkaus, who needs rescuing. While Vares rescues his friend, the daughter of a private detective's stepfamily is kidnapped. Vares is forced to play for higher stakes than ever before. Events become intertwined with a mysterious sex cult and an underworld showdown. Who can Jussi Vares finally save?
Who directed Vares X?
Vares X was directed by Tuukka Temonen.
Who stars in Vares X?
The principal cast of Vares X includes Leo Sjöman, Jasper Pääkkönen, Sara Soulié, Mikko Kouki, Mikko Töyssy.
When was Vares X released and how long is it?
Vares X was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for Vares X?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Vares X was composed by Joonas Ylänne.
Is Vares X based on a book or true story?
Vares X is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Reijo Mäki".