The Year of the Hare

Released
1977
2h 9min
25 votes
ComedyDrama

Synopsis

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

Détails techniques

Titre original

Jäniksen vuosi

Langue originale

FI

Langues parlées

Finnish

Production

Compagnies de production

Filminor

Pays de production

Finland

Image d'arrière-plan 1 du film The Year of the Hare

Mots-clés

based on novel or book