The Activists

Overview

The Activists follows the years from 1899 to 1906 when Finland as an independent nation started to form. At the center stage are young restless souls who operate against the backdrop of the phenomena of the time: deep social divisions, political intrigue, fierce proclamations and people’s movements that get out of control. Activists portrays what happens when people lose faith in society’s capability to deal with conflict.

Created by Erik Söderblom, Lauri Maijala

Network

• Yle Areena
• Yle TV1

Seasons & Episodes

Cast

• Georg Joesaar

  Constantin Linder

  3 eps

• Ilkka Pekkarinen

  Timirjasev

  3 eps

• 

  Andrei Tsumak

  Nikolai Bobrikov

  3 eps

• 

  Elmer Bäck

  Konni Zilliacus

  3 eps

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Themes

• miniseries

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