
The Hour(2011)
A behind-the-scenes drama and espionage thriller in Cold War-era England that centers on a journalist, a producer, and an anchorman for an investigative news programme.


During the 1950s, Helsinki was the focal point of the Cold War, as global powers and their intelligence agencies coalesced in the small neutral country that stood between the East and the West. Shadow Lines is an international spy thriller that follows a secret intelligence team whose mission is to defend the independence of Finland no matter the cost.

Emmi Parviainen
Helena Korhonen

Olavi Uusivirta
Julius Boije

Sampo Sarkola
Olavi Suominen

Katja Küttner
Aune Lyytinen

Hannu-Pekka Björkman
Yrjö Ylitalo

Jessica Grabowsky
Tabe Slioor

Eero Ritala
Martti Luoto
Shadow Lines is a drama, war & politics series that first aired in 2019 exploring themes of cold war, historical, historical drama, 1950s, political thriller, european history. it stars Emmi Parviainen, Olavi Uusivirta, Sampo Sarkola. During the 1950s, Helsinki was the focal point of the Cold War, as global powers and their intelligence agencies coalesced in the small neutral country that stood between the East and the West. Shadow Lines is an international spy thriller that follows a secret intelligence team whose mission is to defend the independence of Finland no matter the cost.
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