
Overview
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
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed The Year of the Hare?
The Year of the Hare was directed by Risto Jarva.
Where was The Year of the Hare produced?
It was produced by companies including Filminor in Finland.
The Year of the Hare Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of The Year of the Hare wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.











