Vares: Private Eye is a 2004 Finnish crime film directed by Aleksi Mäkelä. It is based on the eleventh Vares novel Keltainen leski (1999) by Reijo Mäki. The setting is Turku, a city on the west coast of Finland. It stars Juha Veijonen as private detective Jussi Vares who investigates a case involving a large amount of dirty money. The film is the first of nine films in the Vares series. The first sequel, V2: Dead Angel, was released in 2007.
Private Eye Vares (2004)
Directed by Aleksi Mäkelä
Genres - Action-Adventure, Crime, Mystery-Suspense, Thriller |
Release Date - Jul 23, 2004 |
Run Time - 95 min. |
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Box Office
$4,675,752
Tags
Angel, Finland, Jussi Vares, Keltainen, Turku
Attributes
Based On: based on Finnish novels, The Yellow Widow
Filming Location: Finland
Narrative Location: Finland
Filming Location: Finland
Narrative Location: Finland
Alternate Titles
Private Eye - Ein tödlicher Auftrag
DE
Private Eye Vares
AU, GB, US
Vares
FI
Vares - privatdetektiv
FI
Vares 1: Yksityisetsivä
FI
Vares: Private Eye
GB, US
Варес
RU