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The Year of the Hare( 1977)

TV-MAComedyDrama
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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

    Top Billed Cast

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      Antti Litja

      Kaarlo Vatanen

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      Kauko Helovirta

      Desk Sergeant

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      Markku Huhtamo

      Taxi Driver

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      Paavo Hukkinen

      Taxi Driver

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      Juha Kandolin

      Miettinen

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      Kosti Klemelä

      U. Kärkkäinen

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      Anna-Maija Kokkinen

      Leila Heikkinen

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      Martti Kuningas

      Hannikainen

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      Ahti Kuoppala

      Kaartinen

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      Hannele Lanu

      Kiosk Vendor

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      Hannu Lauri

      Huhtinen

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      Heikki Nousiainen

      Toropainen

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      Esa Pakarinen Jr.

      Police Officer

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      Martti Pennanen

      Hunter

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      Eija Pokkinen

      Italian Tourist

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      Rita Polster

      Mrs. Vatanen

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      Elis Sella

      Judge

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      Jukka Sipilä

      Salosensaari

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      Arto Tuominen

      Karlsson

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      Matti Turunen

      Savolainen

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      Aapo Vilhunen

      Police Officer

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      Georges Copeloussis

      Foreign Tourist

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      Masaaki Hashimoto

      Foreign Tourist

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      Rostislav Holthoer

      Guide

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      Leni Katajakoski

      Woman at Pot

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      Pekka Litja

      Vatanen as a Child

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      Marja Mykkänen

      Foreign Tourist

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      Helena Notkonen

      Woman at Pot

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      Eija Nousiainen

      Foreign Tourist

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      Antti Peippo

      Man at Police Station

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      Lia Petersen

      Pirkko

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      Jorma Pulkkinen

      Vaulonen

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      Riku Rinkama

      Prosecutor

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      Eero Rinne

      Tractor Driver

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      Pertti Sarkio

      Professor

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      Markku Söderström

      Laaksonen

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      Orvokki Taivalsaari

      Foreign Tourist

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      Irma Wafin

      Veterinarian

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Keywords

    • based on novel or book