Vares: The Path of the Righteous Men
Jan 06 2012
•2h 36m
•Crime, Action
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.
Cast
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Antti Reini
Jussi Vares
Peter Franzén
Taisto Raappana
Aake Kalliala
Paskamantteli
Merja Larivaara
Elisabeth Raappana
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