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Vares: Tango of Darkness

5.2

2012•1h 32m

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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Photo of Antti Reini

Antti Reini

Jussi Vares

Photo of Ilkka Heiskanen

Ilkka Heiskanen

Markku Hautavainio

Photo of Jussi Lampi

Jussi Lampi

Veikko Hopea

Photo of Mikko Leppilampi

Mikko Leppilampi

Toimittaja Ruuhio

Photo of Jasper Pääkkönen

Jasper Pääkkönen

Kyypakkaus

Photo of Andrei Alén

Andrei Alén

Micke Pinola

Photo of Sari Havas

Sari Havas

Kaarina Vehmanen

Photo of Anna-Leena Härkönen

Anna-Leena Härkönen

Olga

Photo of Antti Virmavirta

Antti Virmavirta

Insinööri Erkki Vehmanen

Photo of Maria Järvenhelmi

Maria Järvenhelmi

Anna Huttunen

Photo of Ria Kataja

Ria Kataja

Anette Tala, "Ansku"

Photo of Ville Tiihonen

Ville Tiihonen

Heikki Talvio, "Hessu"

Photo of Matti Onnismaa

Matti Onnismaa

Pastori Alanen

Photo of Jarkko Pajunen

Jarkko Pajunen

Taisto Mononen

Photo of Mika Kujala

Mika Kujala

Toimitussihteeri

Photo of Jorma Sairanen

Jorma Sairanen

Risto Rautakorpi

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