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Juha Lehtola

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  • Director
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Juha Lehtola
Juha Lehtola is an awarded director and scriptwriter working both in cinema and in theatre. His filmography as director includes several films and series for TV and the feature film Boy Upside Down (2014). He has been awarded, among others, with Prix Italia for TV series White Marble and Venla prizes (Best TV series and Best Director) for Hunger of Love.
BornJune 3, 1966
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BornJune 3, 1966
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    • Awards
      • 2 wins & 5 nominations total

    Known for

    Boy Upside Down (2014)
    Boy Upside Down
    5.6
    • Writer
    • 2014
    Rakkauden nälkä (2007)
    Rakkauden nälkä
    6.6
    TV Mini Series
    • Writer
    Nainen kedolla (2003)
    Nainen kedolla
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 2003
    Ihmisen osa (2018)
    Ihmisen osa
    6.7
    • Writer
    • 2018

    Credits

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    Writer

    • Elina Knihtilä in Sisäilmaa (2021)
      Sisäilmaa
      7.2
      TV Mini Series
      • writer
      • 2021
    • Ihmisen osa (2018)
      Ihmisen osa
      6.7
      • screenplay
      • 2018
    • Heikki Kinnunen and Satu Tuuli Karhu in Happier Times, Grump (2018)
      Happier Times, Grump
      7.2
      • screenplay
      • 2018
    • Rakkaus ja laki (2017)
      Rakkaus ja laki
      6.2
      TV Mini Series
      • Writer
      • 2017
    • Kohtuuttomuuksia (2016)
      Kohtuuttomuuksia
      7.3
      TV Series
      • dramaturgy
      • 2016
    • Pertti Sveholm in Merry Christmas (2015)
      Merry Christmas
      5.6
      Short
      • writer
      • 2015
    • Orkesteri: The Everlast
      4.8
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2015
    • Boy Upside Down (2014)
      Boy Upside Down
      5.6
      • Writer
      • writer
      • 2014
    • Occupation: Film Director from Finland - Matti Ijäs
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2010
    • Rakkauden nälkä (2007)
      Rakkauden nälkä
      6.6
      TV Mini Series
      • teleplay
      • 2007
    • Perintölakana
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2007
    • Taivas
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2007
    • Sulevi Peltola in Kolme suudelmaa (2006)
      Kolme suudelmaa
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • dramatization
      • 2006
    • Nainen kedolla (2003)
      Nainen kedolla
      5.6
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2003
    • Marja Packalén, Pekka Valkeejärvi, and Valtteri Tuominen in Eteenpäin (2002)
      Eteenpäin
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2002

    Director

    • Ihmisen osa (2018)
      Ihmisen osa
      6.7
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Rakkaus ja laki (2017)
      Rakkaus ja laki
      6.2
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Boy Upside Down (2014)
      Boy Upside Down
      5.6
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Tehdas (2012)
      Tehdas
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Occupation: Film Director from Finland - Matti Ijäs
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2010
    • Mari Turunen in Presidentin kanslia (2008)
      Presidentin kanslia
      6.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2009
    • Metsänpoika
      Short
      • Director
      • 2008
    • Rakkauden nälkä (2007)
      Rakkauden nälkä
      6.6
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2007
    • Taivas
      Short
      • Director
      • 2007
    • Nainen kedolla (2003)
      Nainen kedolla
      5.6
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2003
    • Harvemmin tapahtuu murhia
      • Director
      • 2002

    Additional Crew

    • Pepe Willberg in Pepe (2024)
      Pepe
      7.2
      • dramaturge
      • 2024
    • Pelle Heikkilä in Invisible Heroes (2019)
      Invisible Heroes
      7.7
      TV Mini Series
      • story development
      • 2019
    • Laugh or Die (2018)
      Laugh or Die
      6.7
      • dramaturge
      • 2018
    • Väärät juuret (2009)
      Väärät juuret
      5.9
      • dramaturgist
      • 2009
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

    Personal details

    • Born
      • June 3, 1966
      • Tampere, Finland
    • Parents
      • Erkka Lehtola

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