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Pekka Karjalainen

  • Sound Department
  • Composer
  • Music Department
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Pekka Karjalainen was born in 1961 in Finland. He is a composer, known for Longing for Love (1997), Joki (2001) and Tulennielijä (1998).
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    • Awards
      • 3 wins & 3 nominations total

    Known for

    Longing for Love
    Short
    • Sound Department
    • 1997
    Joki (2001)
    Joki
    6.7
    • Sound Department
    • 2001
    Elena Leeve and Elsa Saisio in Tulennielijä (1998)
    Tulennielijä
    6.6
    • Sound Department
    • 1998
    Vähän kunnioitusta (2010)
    Vähän kunnioitusta
    5.6
    • Sound Department
    • 2010

    Credits

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    Sound Department

    • Placeholder (2026)
      Placeholder
      Short
      • re-recording mixer
      • 2026
    • The Drift (2026)
      The Drift
      3.3
      • re-recording mixer
      • sound designer
      • 2026
    • Illan vika (2025)
      Illan vika
      Short
      • sound mixer
      • 2025
    • Samuli Edelmann and Joel Hirvonen in The Tough Ones 2 (2025)
      The Tough Ones 2
      5.1
      • sound
      • sound editor
      • sound mixer
      • 2025
    • Arctic Circle (2018)
      Arctic Circle
      6.9
      TV Series
      • sound designer
      • sound editor
      • sound mixer
      • 2018–2025
    • The Summer Book (2024)
      The Summer Book
      6.5
      • sound editor
      • 2024
    • Mielensäpahoittajan rakkaustarina (2024)
      Mielensäpahoittajan rakkaustarina
      6.4
      • sound designer
      • 2024
    • Pakeneva horisontti (2024)
      Pakeneva horisontti
      Short
      • sound mixer
      • 2024
    • 8 Views of Lake Biwa (2024)
      8 Views of Lake Biwa
      5.1
      • sound mixer
      • 2024
    • Jarkko Niemi, Lotta Kaihua, and Niina Koponen in Syke: Särkynyt sydän (2023)
      Syke: Särkynyt sydän
      5.4
      • sound editor
      • 2023
    • Hålla samman (2023)
      Hålla samman
      6.9
      TV Series
      • sound editor
      • 2023
    • We Bites Us (2023)
      We Bites Us
      Short
      • sound mixer
      • 2023
    • Lumipalloefekti (2023)
      Lumipalloefekti
      5.9
      • sound mixer
      • 2023
    • Pakoja & haaveita (2023)
      Pakoja & haaveita
      4.8
      • sound mixer
      • 2023
    • Oscar Steidle in Murtuma (2023)
      Murtuma
      7.1
      Short
      • re-recording mixer
      • 2023

    Composer

    • Vähän kunnioitusta (2010)
      Vähän kunnioitusta
      5.6
      • Composer
      • 2010
    • Minna Kivimäki in Maleena (2008)
      Maleena
      6.8
      TV Mini Series
      • Composer
      • 2008
    • Sari Havas in Lehmän vuosi (2006)
      Lehmän vuosi
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Composer
      • 2008
    • Huuto tuuleen
      7.3
      • Composer
      • 2007
    • Lilga Kovanko, Johanna af Schultén, and Elin Petersdottir in Den stora resan (2006)
      Den stora resan
      5.2
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2006
    • Valoa päähän
      • Composer
      • 2005
    • Rajametsän tarinoita
      4.0
      TV Series
      • Composer
      • 2004
    • Valtio vapauden vei
      6.9
      • Composer
      • 2004
    • Hannu-Pekka Björkman and Minna Suuronen in Precious Brother (2004)
      Precious Brother
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • Composer
      • 2004
    • Portrait
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2003
    • Vertebra
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2003
    • Umur (2002)
      Umur
      5.5
      • Composer
      • 2002
    • Pidetään yhtä
      TV Series
      • Composer
      • 2002
    • The Classical 60 km
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2001
    • Kahakka
      5.6
      TV Movie
      • Composer
      • 2001

    Music Department

    • Nuoren Wertherin jäljillä (2013)
      Nuoren Wertherin jäljillä
      4.9
      • music mixer
      • 2013
    • Sari Havas in Lehmän vuosi (2006)
      Lehmän vuosi
      7.1
      TV Series
      • musician
      • 2008
    • Hannu-Pekka Björkman and Minna Suuronen in Precious Brother (2004)
      Precious Brother
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • musician
      • 2004
    • Umur (2002)
      Umur
      5.5
      • musician
      • 2002
    • Kahakka
      5.6
      TV Movie
      • musician
      • 2001
    • Minä, joki ja metsä
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • musician
      • 2000
    • Mari Rantasila and Kari Väänänen in Lakeuden kutsu (2000)
      Lakeuden kutsu
      5.9
      • musician
      • 2000
    • Heidi Kiviharju in Silmä silmästä (1999)
      Silmä silmästä
      4.7
      • music mixer
      • music recordist
      • musician
      • 1999
    • Rieku ja Raiku
      6.2
      TV Mini Series
      • musician
      • 1998
    • Uskon vasta kun pää näkyy
      • music
      • 1994
    • Rosa Was Here (1994)
      Rosa Was Here
      5.4
      • music arranger
      • musician
      • 1994

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Pekka Karjainen
    • Born
      • 1961
      • Finland

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