Vares: Garter Snake
2011 · 97 MIN · IMDB 5.2 · 934 VOTES · DIR. Lauri Törhönen
Overview
In the heat of the night, a man from faraway plays the piano. In the local hillside prison, a bitter double-crossed convict stares at the city life over the roofs. A revenge is brewing in his mind; the blood-thirsty killer prepares his escape. Vares gets a client who needs private investigations. Despite the beautiful wife, Vares smells a rat... In the middle of the summer night, a shot rings out. One life comes to an end and Vares finds changes in his assignment. The clues lead him to first-hand encounters and second-hand bookshops; a visit to the gym reveals a drug-smuggling route from Stockholm... Vares finds himself entangled in hot money and cool silk. In the background slithers a cunning garter snake.
Dialogue Timeline — 775 lines
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00:02:35 Voitto Fjäder is a snitch, lives in Kakskerta. Kill him.
00:06:15 How about finding a book of your own?
00:10:07 You know the guy?
00:13:59 Kunkku told me to remind you about the payday.
00:19:28 The rent payment seemed to be in order.
00:23:43 Shut up and ask for the check. I'll go and...
00:34:08 He was discharged, with a record.
00:36:43 I don't know if he did it himself, but he had contacts in Sweden -
00:40:40 Are you sure you don't want any? - I'm fine.
00:43:54 Jussi, Jussi. Claustrophobia is a terrible disorder.
00:46:59 This is a little impolite, but no thanks.
00:49:57 What about your marriage? - What's that have to do with it?
00:52:40 Okay, but this has to stay between us.
00:56:04 The great mystery that has puzzled mankind from the beginning of time.
00:59:30 The blast felt nasty, but although I don't believe In luck -
01:02:14 Another time then. - Jussi...
01:05:49 I know. I'm really sorry that I've dragged you into this.
01:08:38 He has a supply of hard stuff that he distributes through the gym.
01:12:33 They keep getting stronger. - I can't help with your emotional state.
01:17:42 And then? - We'll wait until the cops catch Torsten.
01:20:51 I'll kill you after that.
01:23:37 Maybe Fjäder had a bout of jealousy.
01:26:55 This case has upset detective Vares quite a bit.
01:31:00 The big boys always stay free.