Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: Yle TV1
Type: Miniseries
Rating: 2.0/10
Seventeen
Overview
The year is 1917. Rumors of the Russian Revolution are spreading to Helsinki, disrupting the lives of both Prime Minister Oskari Tokoi and the bourgeois Nikolajeffie family. The family's 17-year-old daughter Olivia and the same-aged maid Iita, who works for the family, are best friends. They meet a young socialist boy, Juho, and become entangled in politics, which puts their friendship to the test. Olivia disappears, and Iita realizes that it is a matter of life and death. At the same time, Oskari Tokoi's government seeks to make Finland independent from Russian rule.
This production, originally released in 2017, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Miniseries series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 2.0 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Drama.
- • Produced in Finland.
- • Original Language: Finnish.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Elli Melasniemi
Olivia
Milla-Mari Pylkkänen
Iita
Emma Taulo
Kertoja
Mikko Neuvonen
Juho Skott
Jarkko Pajunen
Oskari Tokoi
Tommi Eronen
Edvard Valpas
Kai Lehtinen
P. E. Svinhufvud
Antti Luusuaniemi
E. N. Setälä
Seasons
Season 1
3 Episodes • Aired 2017-12-03
The year is 1917. Rumors of the Russian Revolution are spreading to Helsinki, disrupting the lives of both Prime Minister Oskari Tokoi and the bourgeois Nikolajeffie family. The family's 17-year-old daughter Olivia and the same-aged maid Iita, who works for the family, are best friends. They meet a young socialist boy, Juho, and become entangled in politics, which puts their friendship to the test. Olivia disappears, and Iita realizes that it is a matter of life and death. At the same time, Oskari Tokoi's government seeks to make Finland independent from Russian rule.