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Soap Fever

Year: 2026 Documentary Runtime: 78 min Rating: 5.0

Overview

With the Soviet Union’s dissolution dragging down the economy of neighboring Finland, the Scandinavian country was plunged in a period of protracted recession. And with no recovery in sight, a soap opera offered Finns a respite from the grim reality; the debut of The Bold and the Beautiful on television quickly amassed a vast and dedicated following, whereas the arrival of American idols in the country, on tour, elicited unprecedented frenzy.

Genres

Documentary

Cast

Anne-Mari Alajuuma

Anne-Mari Alajuuma

Self

Jussi Jäntti

Jussi Jäntti

Self

Hanna Pitkänen

Hanna Pitkänen

Self

Kaarina Hazard

Kaarina Hazard

Self

Marko Reijonen

Marko Reijonen

Self

Aira Tapio

Aira Tapio

Self

Jorma Moilanen

Jorma Moilanen

Self

Hessu Reijonen

Hessu Reijonen

Self (archive footage)

Ronn Moss

Ronn Moss

Self / Ridge Forrester (archive footage) (uncredited)

Joanna Johnson

Joanna Johnson

Self / Caroline Spencer (archive footage) (uncredited)

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