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Overview

Trivia:
His wife Tanja Karpela was a Minister of a culture in Finland 24 June 2003... more
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Awards:
10 wins & 3 nominations more
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Filmography

Writer:
  1. Rölli ja metsänhenki (2001) (writer)
    ... aka Rollo and the Woods Sprite (International: English title)
    ... aka Rölli ja metsavaim (Estonia) [et]
    ... aka Rölli und die Elfen (Germany) [de]
  2. Bad Luck Love (2000) (writer)

  3. Rukajärven tie (1999) (writer)
    ... aka Ambush (USA)
    ... aka Vägen till Rukajärvi (Finland: Swedish title)
    ... aka Ambush (Sweden: festival title) [sv]
    ... aka Bakhåll (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka Embuscade (France) [fr]
    ... aka Vejen til Rukajärvi (Denmark: video title) [da]
  4. "Klubi" (20 episodes, 1998-1999)
        - Kun taivas putoaa (1999) TV episode (writer)
        - Ja niin joulu joutui (1998) TV episode (writer)
        - Kuka on syyllinen? (1998) TV episode (writer)
        - Koston jumalatar (1998) TV episode (writer)
        - Näytönpaikka (1998) TV episode (writer)
          (15 more)
  5. Lunastus (1997) (writer)
    ... aka Frälsningen (Finland: Swedish title) (Sweden)
    ... aka The Redemption (International: English title)
    ... aka Die Erlösung (Germany) [de]
    ... aka La rédemption (France) [fr]
  6. Ristin juurella (1997) (writer)
    ... aka Vid korsets fot (Finland: Swedish title)
  7. Koverhar - lihanleikkaajan kolme päivää (1996) (writer)
    ... aka Koverhar - Three Days from the Life of a Butcher (International: English title)
    ... aka Trois jours de la vie d'un boucher (France) [fr]
  8. Juha Antti-Poika (1992) (writer)
Director:
  1. Suden vuosi (2007)
    ... aka The Year of the Wolf (International: English title)
  2. "Tie Eedeniin" (2003) TV series (unknown episodes)
  3. Rölli ja metsänhenki (2001)
    ... aka Rollo and the Woods Sprite (International: English title)
    ... aka Rölli ja metsavaim (Estonia) [et]
    ... aka Rölli und die Elfen (Germany) [de]
  4. Bad Luck Love (2000)

  5. Rukajärven tie (1999)
    ... aka Ambush (USA)
    ... aka Vägen till Rukajärvi (Finland: Swedish title)
    ... aka Ambush (Sweden: festival title) [sv]
    ... aka Bakhåll (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka Embuscade (France) [fr]
    ... aka Vejen til Rukajärvi (Denmark: video title) [da]
  6. Lunastus (1997)
    ... aka Frälsningen (Finland: Swedish title) (Sweden)
    ... aka The Redemption (International: English title)
    ... aka Die Erlösung (Germany) [de]
    ... aka La rédemption (France) [fr]
  7. Ristin juurella (1997)
    ... aka Vid korsets fot (Finland: Swedish title)
  8. Koverhar - lihanleikkaajan kolme päivää (1996)
    ... aka Koverhar - Three Days from the Life of a Butcher (International: English title)
    ... aka Trois jours de la vie d'un boucher (France) [fr]
  9. Julma maaseutu (1993)
  10. Juha Antti-Poika (1992)

  11. Rotta (1989)
Actor:
  1. Bad Luck Love (2000) (uncredited) .... Vanki

  2. Aapo (1994) .... Nurkkaan teloitettava
    ... aka Aapo (Sweden) [sv]
  3. "Småstadberättelser" .... Slagskämpe (1 episode, 1994)
        - Polismästaren (1994) TV episode .... Slagskämpe
  4. Back to the USSR - takaisin Ryssiin (1992) .... Postin asiakas

  5. Maa (1989)
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. Kaikki pelissä (1994) (assistant location manager)
    ... aka Allt står på spel (Finland: Swedish title)
    ... aka Play It All (International: English title)
  2. Back to the USSR - takaisin Ryssiin (1992) (script supervisor)
Self:
  1. "Hyvät naiset ja herrat" .... Himself - Guest Panelist (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode #2.13 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Guest Panelist
  2. "Ruben & Joonas" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode #3.2 (2007) TV episode .... Himself

  3. "Kaken pesula" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
        - Episode dated 7 February 1999 (1999) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. "Arto Nyberg"
        - Episode #5.14 (2007) TV episode .... Himself


Additional Details

Other Works:
In summer 2004 directed opera Taikahuilu (Zauberflute by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart) at Nilsiä Quarry Arena, although in early July he had gastric ulcer and thus had to take couple weeks of sick leave. more
Genres:
Drama | Short | Comedy | Crime more

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