29th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (07.11-23.11.2025)
A man – with the help of a hare – realises what’s important in life.
Young advertising executive Vatanen 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.
29th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (07.11-23.11.2025)
A man – with the help of a hare – realises what’s important in life.
Young advertising executive Vatanen 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.
A man – with the help of a hare – realises what’s important in life.
Young advertising executive Vatanen 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.
Info
Rating
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Production year
1977
Global distributor
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Local distributor
Pimedate Ööde Filmifestival MTÜ
In cinema
11/15/2025