Vares: Tango of Darkness

October. 05,2012      
Rating:
5.2
Trailer Synopsis Cast

The tango king Harry Koivikko was found dead six years ago in a sleazebag motel, with a knife is his back. The biggest manhunt in the county faded away without results. Jussi Vares gets a phone call from a down-and-out journalist; the informant tells Vares he knows the murderer. Then the journalist disappears without a trace and Vares has to face the biggest challenge of his career. To add insult to the injury, an old acquaintance Veikko Hopea gets his first prison furlough…

Antti Reini as  Jussi Vares
Ilkka Heiskanen as  Markku Hautavainio
Jussi Lampi as  Veikko Hopea
Mikko Leppilampi as  Toimittaja Ruuhio
Jasper Pääkkönen as  Kyypakkaus
Andrei Alén as  Micke Pinola
Sari Havas as  Kaarina Vehmanen
Antti Virmavirta as  Insinööri Erkki Vehmanen
Maria Järvenhelmi as  Anna Huttunen

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