Vares: Tango of Darkness

5.2 (21 votes)• 2012• 92m•Released

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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…

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Languages: Finnish

Director: Lauri Törhönen

Starring Cast: Antti Reini, Ilkka Heiskanen, Jussi Lampi, Mikko Leppilampi, Jasper Pääkkönen, Andrei Alén

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