''V2: Dead Angel'' ( fi, V2 – Jäätynyt enkeli) is a 2007 Finnish crime film directed by Aleksi Mäkelä. It is a sequel to the 2004 film '' Vares: Private Eye'' and is based on the 1990 novel ''Jäätynyt enkeli'' by

Reijo Mäki Reijo Juhani Mäki (born 12 October 1958 in Siikainen, Satakunta) is a Finnish writer of crime fiction. Mäki published his first novel ''Enkelipölyä'' in 1985. His most well-known character is private detective Jussi Vares who was first intr ...

Plot

Private detective Jussi Vares investigates the homicide of a young woman that occurred in the city of

Pori ) , website www.pori.fi Pori (; sv, Björneborg ) is a city and municipality on the west coast of Finland. The city is located some from the Gulf of Bothnia, on the estuary of the Kokemäki River, west of Tampere, north of Turku and north-w ...

. It is the second film in the '' Vares'' series and the last film to feature

Juha Veijonen Juha Veijonen (born 29 August 1959) is a Finnish film actor. He appeared in more than sixty films since 1990. Selected filmography References External links * 1959 births Living people Male actors from Helsinki Finnish male film ...

as Vares.

Cast

as Jussi Vares *

Hannu-Pekka Björkman Hannu-Pekka Juhani Björkman (born 11 February 1969 in Kannonkoski) is a Finnish actor who has appeared in theatres, on television and in films. In 2005, he won a Jussi Award for the best actor in a leading role for a film ''Eläville ja kuolleill ...

as Jakke Tienvieri * Jussi Lampi as Veikko Hopea * Johanna Kokko as Mirjami Sinervo *

Lotta Lindroos Lotta may refer to: * Lotta (name), a diminutive name of Charlotte and Charlotta * Lotta (river), a river in northern Finland and Murmansk Oblast, Russia Other * Lotta Svärd, Finnish paramilitary organization of World War II * Lotta Svärd (poe ...

as Lila Haapala *

Kari-Pekka Toivonen Kari-Pekka Toivonen (born 6 May 1967) is a Finnish actor. He received a 2004 Best Actor Jussi Award for the film ''Upswing''. Taivonen, who received his Master's Degree at the Helsinki Theatre Academy, was the recipient of a 2005 Shooting Stars Aw ...

as Taisto Pusenius *

Pekka Huotari Pekka is a Finnish male given name. It was most popular around the middle of the 20th century. As of 2013 there were more than 100,000 people registered with this name in Finland. The nameday is the 29th of June in the Finnish tradition and the 25th ...

as Harry Jalkanen * Kari Väänänen as Usko Saastamoinen * Seppo Pääkkönen as Nils Hellman *

Matti Onnismaa Matti may refer to: * Matti (given name), people with the given name * Matti (surname), people with the surname * Matti, Karnataka, a village in India * '' Matti: Hell Is for Heroes'', a 2006 film about Matti Nykänen See also * Masa (disambigu ...

as Matti Urjala * Vesa Vierikko as Aarno Kaitainen * Tommi Korpela as Tom Marjola * Jasper Pääkkönen as Dante Hell * Kari Hietalahti as Kullervo Visuri

References

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* Finnish crime action films 2000s crime action films Finnish detective films Films based on thriller novels Films directed by Aleksi Mäkelä Films set in Finland Films shot in Finland Films based on Finnish novels Finnish sequel films 2000s Finnish-language films {{2000s-crime-film-stub