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Vares: Gambling Chip

2012, Finnish. Directed by Lauri Törhönen.

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

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Released
16 March 2012
Original title
Vares – Uhkapelimerkki
Country
Finland
Written by
Mika Karttunen
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What Vares: Gambling Chip is based on

Vares: Gambling Chip is based on Gambling Chip, a 2007 novel by Reijo Mäki.

  • Novel · 2007

    Gambling Chip

    By Reijo Mäki

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Watch Vares: The Kiss of Evil (2011), Vares: The Girls of April (2011), Vares: Garter Snake (2011), and Vares: The Path of the Righteous Men (2012) first, plus 2 earlier titles listed on this page.

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Next in the series: Vares: Tango of Darkness (2012), Vares: The Sheriff (2015), and Vares X (2024).

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Vares: Gambling Chip runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).

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Vares: Gambling Chip isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 March 2012. (Checked 10 November 2026.)

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Who directed Vares: Gambling Chip?

Vares: Gambling Chip (2012) was directed by Lauri Törhönen and stars Antti Reini, Minna Haapkylä, Risto Kaskilahti.

What is Vares: Gambling Chip based on?

Vares: Gambling Chip is based on Gambling Chip, a 2007 novel by Reijo Mäki.

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