The Year of the Hare

Young advertising executive Vatanen suddenly quits his job and his whole life in Helsinki, and decides to spend a while in the Finnish wilderness. A wounded hare hit by a car becomes his travel companion. Together they find reclusion in the Finnish Lapland, soon to be disturbed by a noisy group of foreign tourists and their pretentious Finnish hosts. When the hare gets ill and needs to see a vet, Vatanen must return to the city and finally face the choice between his new and former life

Genre:

Comedy, Drama

Duration:

129 min

Cast:

Antti Litja, Kauko Helovirta, Markku Huhtamo

Quality:

HD

Director:

Risto Jarva

Release:

1977

Country:

Finland

Rating:

7.3