Vares: The Path of the Righteous Men(2012)
The body of a young woman whose heart has been ripped out of her chest is found in a remote are in Finland. The finder of the body, a dismissed pastor, hires private investigator Jussi Vares to investigate the crime. Vares uncovers a criminal ring involved in extortion, religious scams, exploitation of minors and stock market speculation.
Movie: Vares: The Path of the Righteous Men
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Jussi Vares
Taisto Raappana
Paskamantteli
Elisabeth Raappana
Konstaapeli Larva
Pastori Hukkanen
Peitsara
Sulo Hento
Kalle Riutta
Juhana Sulander
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The body of a young woman whose heart has been ripped out of her chest is found in a remote are in Finland. The finder of the body, a dismissed pastor, hires private investigator Jussi Vares to investigate the crime. Vares uncovers a criminal ring involved in extortion, religious scams, exploitation of minors and stock market speculation.
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2012-01-06
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