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The Kiss of Evil (2011)

The Kiss of Evil poster
Original title
Vares – Pahan suudelma
Directed by
Anders Engström
Genre
crime film
Country
Finland
Runtime
1h 34m
Rated
K-16
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 27 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Detective Jussi Vares investigates a murder that draws him into a web of crime and corruption. The story follows him as he navigates a dangerous mystery in the criminal underworld.

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What happens

The Kiss of Evil (Finnish: Vares – Pahan suudelma) is a 2011 Finnish crime film directed by Anders Engström. It is the third installment of the Vares film series and a sequel to previous films Vares: Private Eye (2004) and V2: Dead Angel (2007), but it is the first film to feature Antti Reini as the main character Jussi Vares while in earlier films Vares was played by Juha Veijonen. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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