Aug 05, 2011
97 min
Full-HD

Vares: Garter Snake (2011)

In the heat of the night, a man from faraway plays the piano. In the local hillside prison, a bitter double-crossed convict stares at the city life over the roofs. A revenge is brewing in his mind; the blood-thirsty killer prepares his escape. Vares gets a client who needs private investigations. Despite the beautiful wife, Vares smells a rat... In the middle of the summer night, a shot rings out. One life comes to an end and Vares finds changes in his assignment. The clues lead him to first-hand encounters and second-hand bookshops; a visit to the gym reveals a drug-smuggling route from Stockholm... Vares finds himself entangled in hot money and cool silk. In the background slithers a cunning garter snake.

Category

Crime Action Drama Mystery

Country

Finland

Companies

Solar Films

Antti Reini

Jussi Vares

Eppu Salminen

Juhani Luusalmi

Jasper Pääkkönen

Kyypakkaus

Maria Järvenhelmi

Anna Huttunen

Ilkka Heiskanen

Markku Hautavainio

Katja Kiuru

Inga Näs

Carl-Kristian Rundman

Pauli Kontio

Matti Onnismaa

Pastori Alanen

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