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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.
Status
Ended
Created By
Erik Söderblom, Lauri Maijala
Network
Yle Areena, Yle TV1
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Episodes
My Brother
Bomb attacks and political murders in early 20th century Helsinki. Eugen Schauman is disappointed with his father's activities in the Senate, and wants to achieve something bigger himself.
Primus
Lennart Hohenthal is enlisted as informant to spy on information about the governor-general's murder plan. The relationship with Santarmi becomes deeper than intended.
Bloodhounds
Schoolchildren's secret society gets out of hand and patriotic play becomes real. Arvi Nikolainen faces difficult choices.
Top Cast
Georg Joesaar
Constantin Linder
Ilkka Pekkarinen
Timirjasev
Andrei Tsumak
Nikolai Bobrikov
Elmer Bäck
Konni Zilliacus
Pelle Heikkilä
Lennart Hohenthal
Peter Kanerva
Arvid Mörne
Pekka Strang
Waldemar Tunzelman
Jan Korander
Herman Gummerus
Viktor Idman
Albert Collan
Oskar Pöysti
Eugen Schauman
Sophia Heikkilä
Dagmar
