Cast
Crew
S
Samuli Laiho
Original Music Composer
D
DJ Slow
Original Music Composer
P
Panu Riikonen
Sound Designer
H
Hannele Herttua
Makeup Designer
J
Jari Mutikainen
Director of Photography
S
Solja Kievari
Dramaturgy
A
Aki Karppinen
Gaffer
A
Antti Ruusuvuori
"B" Camera Operator
T
Timo Haapasaari
Lighting Technician
S
Sini Hormio
Script Supervisor
J
Joonas Jyrälä
Production Sound Mixer
J
Jan Granström
First Assistant Camera
T
Torsti Hyvönen
Key Grip
V
Vladimir Krestjanoff
Lighting Technician
M
Marko Terävä
Colorist
H
Heli Ruumensaari
Second Assistant Camera
P
Panu Riikonen
Boom Operator
T
Tutsa Huuhka
Casting
P
Pia Pesonen
Casting
M
Mikko Mäkelä
Boom Operator
J
Jani Häkli
First Assistant Camera
H
Heikki Kossi
Foley Artist
J
Juuso Selin
Online Editor
R
Raine Toikkanen
Special Effects Technician
I
Ida Kallio
Production Secretary
J
Joonas Jyrälä
Dialogue Editor
M
Miia Nevalainen
Foley Editor
J
Jan Granström
Still Photographer
B
Betsy Ångerman
Production Design
Vares Collection
This Finnish detective series follows PI Vares, known as "the Finnish Columbo," as he navigates mysterious crimes and dangerous underworld syndicates in Helsinki. Over 14 seasons and 28 years, the series has gained a cult following for its gritty portrayal of the city, intricate cases of disappearance, homicide, and ritualistic murders, and the resilient character of Vares. The show also features his bittersweet partnership with junior colleague Kuronen, who balances Vares' eccentricity with modern detective skills. Each season presents a self-contained case, culminating in a dramatic showdown with a villain. The series blends gritty realism with whimsical dialogue, making it a unique treat for fans of detective and crime shows.
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