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 The Year of the Hare (1977) More at IMDbPro »Jäniksen vuosi (original title)

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Directed by
Risto Jarva 
 
Writing credits
(in alphabetical order)
Risto Jarva 
Kullervo Kukkasjärvi 
Arto Paasilinna  novel
Arto Paasilinna  screenplay

Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification
Antti Litja ... Kaarlo Vatanen
Kauko Helovirta ... Desk Sergeant
Markku Huhtamo ... Taxi Driver
Paavo Hukkinen ... Taxi Driver in Heinola
Juha Kandolin ... Photographer Miettinen
Kosti Klemelä ... U. Kärkkäinen
Anna-Maija Kokkinen ... Lawer Leila Heikkinen
Martti Kuningas ... Hannikainen, former rural police chief
Ahti Kuoppala ... Kaartinen
Hannele Lanu ... Kiosk Vendor
Hannu Lauri ... Advertising Manager Huhtinen
Heikki Nousiainen ... Tourist guide Toropainen, "Mr. Toro"
Esa Pakarinen ... Police Officer #2 (as Esa Pakarinen Jr.)
Martti Pennanen ... Hunter #1
Tuija Piepponen ... Irja (scenes deleted)
Eija Pokkinen ... Italian Tourist
Rita Polster ... Mrs. Vatanen
Elis Sella ... Judge of City Court
Jukka Sipilä ... Salosensaari, maker of moonshine
Arto Tuominen ... Karlsson
Aapo Vilhunen ... Police Officr #1
Georges Copeloussis ... Foreign Tourist
Masaaki Hashimoto ... Foreign Tourist
Rostislav Holthoer ... Guide at Computer Centre
Henrik Jankes ... Man at Pet Clinic (scenes deleted)
Leni Katajakoski ... Woman at Pot
Pekka Litja ... Vatanen as a Child
Marja Mykkänen ... Ulkomainen turisti
Helena Notkonen ... Woman at Pot
Eija Nousiainen ... Foreign Tourist
Antti Peippo ... Man at Police Station / Captain
Lia Petersen ... Pirkko
Jorma Pulkkinen ... Vaulonen, Manager of the cosmetic company
Riku Rinkama ... Accuser
Eero Rinne ... Tractor Driver
Pertti Sarkio ... Professor at Pet Clinic
Markku Söderström ... Laaksonen, Vatanen's friend at Kuopio railway station
Orvokki Taivalsaari ... Foreign Tourist
Irma Wafin ... Vet
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Jussi Aalto ... M.Sc. (Econ.) Bergström (uncredited)
Maarit Rinne ... Young girl in the bus (uncredited)
Juha Rosma ... Member of city court (uncredited)
Richard Tenholinna ... Guest in the coputer centre (uncredited)
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Produced by
Kullervo Kukkasjärvi .... producer
 
Original Music by
Markku Kopisto 
 
Cinematography by
Antti Peippo 
Erkki Peltomaa 
Juha-Veli Äkräs 
 
Film Editing by
Risto Jarva 
Matti Kuortti 
Tuula Mehtonen 
 
Costume Design by
Marja Mykkänen 
 
Makeup Department
Inkeri Terävä .... makeup artist
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Pirjo Hokkanen .... assistant director
Matti Turunen .... assistant director
Olli Väänänen .... assistant director
 
Art Department
Matteus Marttila .... set designer (as Matti Marttila)
 
Sound Department
Tuomo Kattilakoski .... sound mixer
Matti Kuortti .... sound
Timo Linnasalo .... sound
 
Music Department
Ole Halén .... musician
Seppo Hovi .... musician
Antti Hytti .... musician
Paul Jyrälä .... music recordist
Kari Karjalainen .... musician
Markku Kopisto .... music arranger
Vesa Mäkelä .... musician
Risto Pensola .... musician
Mikko Salo .... musician
Esa-Pekka Salonen .... musician
Tero Sarikoski .... musician
Heikki Simola .... musician
 
Other crew
Pirjo Hokkanen .... production assistant
Orvokki Taivalsaari .... script supervisor
Matti Turunen .... production assistant
Olli Väänänen .... production assistant
 
Thanks
Arto Paasilinna .... thanks
 
Crew believed to be complete

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