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The Age of Iron - Season 1

Rauta-aika (The Age of Iron) is a dramatic four-part miniseries completed in 1982 by Finnish broadcast network Yle TV2. The production attempts to adapt the national epic of Finland, the Kalevala, for the television audience by way of humanizing the mythological characters whose thoughts and actions drive the narrative. The protagonists of Rauta-aika, Väinö, Ilmari and Lemminki, have been inspired by the tales in the Kalevala and go in search of a woman, eventually finding themselves at war with the Nordic people, and in the end pay dearly for their pursuits.

Top Cast

  • Kalevi Kahra

    Kalevi Kahra

    Väinö

  • Vesa-Matti Loiri

    Vesa-Matti Loiri

    Ilmari

  • Tom Wentzel

    Tom Wentzel

    Lemminki

  • Kari Heiskanen

    Kari Heiskanen

    Jouko

  • Sara Paavolainen

    Sara Paavolainen

    Aino

  • Elle Kull

    Elle Kull

    Kyllikki

  • Mikko Niskanen

    Mikko Niskanen

    Tiera

  • Esko Salminen

    Esko Salminen

    Pohjola

  • Pirkko-Liisa Tikka

    Pirkko-Liisa Tikka

    The Golden Woman

Overview

Rauta-aika (The Age of Iron) is a dramatic four-part miniseries completed in 1982 by Finnish broadcast network Yle TV2. The production attempts to adapt the national epic of Finland, the Kalevala, for the television audience by way of humanizing the mythological characters whose thoughts and actions drive the narrative. The protagonists of Rauta-aika, Väinö, Ilmari and Lemminki, have been inspired by the tales in the Kalevala and go in search of a woman, eventually finding themselves at war with the Nordic people, and in the end pay dearly for their pursuits.

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