Vares: Gambling Chip (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 5.1
Released in 2012, Vares: Gambling Chip is a thriller, drama and crime film directed by Lauri Törhönen, running about 97 minutes.
What it’s about. Jussi Vares falls in love with a beautiful brunette - only to lose her in a horrible way. After dating Sole a few weeks, her body is found in a bird-watching tower. The investigations come to a standstill, until Vares promises to solve a mystery of messy denunciation letters. Before the letters reveal their secret, a lot of things happen. A gun-for-hire, Stahanov, gets an assignment. Sole's brother finds his wife in the arms of a wrong man and goes on a rampage, accompanied by a black cat. In the end the clues lead to a familiar person and more death in unavoidable
Who’s in it. Vares: Gambling Chip stars Antti Reini as Jussi Vares, Minna Haapkylä as Sole Sulavesi, Risto Kaskilahti as Timo Petterson and Ilkka Heiskanen as Markku Hautavainio, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, Vares: Gambling Chip has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Vares: Gambling Chip page.
If you liked it. Fans of Vares: Gambling Chip tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Vares: Gambling Chip (2012)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Vares: Gambling Chip change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Vares: Gambling Chip worth watching?
- Vares: Gambling Chip holds an audience score of 5.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Vares: Gambling Chip?
- Vares: Gambling Chip stars Antti Reini, Minna Haapkylä, Risto Kaskilahti, Ilkka Heiskanen and Kaarina Hazard.
- When was Vares: Gambling Chip released?
- Vares: Gambling Chip was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.