Pekka Lehtosaari (born 10 February 1961) is a Finnish film director and screenwriter. He is best known for directing Finnish-language dubbings of international films, starting with ''

The Rescuers Down Under ''The Rescuers Down Under'' is a 1990 American animated adventure film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures. It is the sequel to ''The Rescuers'' (1977). In ''The Rescuers Down Under'', Bernard and Bianc ...

'' in 1990. He directed the Finnish dubbing of ''

My Neighbor Totoro is a 1988 Japanese animated fantasy film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki and animated by Studio Ghibli for Tokuma Shoten. It stars the voices of Noriko Hidaka, Chika Sakamoto and Hitoshi Takagi, and focuses on two young sisters a ...

''.

Movies

* '' Santa Claus and the Magic Drum'' (1996), directing. * '' Bad Boys'' (2003), screenwriting. * '' Vares'' (2004), screenwriting. * ''

Quest for a Heart ''Quest for a Heart'' () is a 2007 animated film directed by Pekka Lehtosaari. It is based on the Rölli character created by Allu Tuppurainen, and while it is the third Rölli film (previous films are '' Rolli: Amazing Tales'' from 1991 and ...

'' (2007), screenwriting, directing. * ''

Dark Floors ''Dark Floors – The Lordi Motion Picture'' is a 2008 English-language Finnish horror film that features members of the rock band Lordi playing the monsters. Band frontman Mr Lordi also designed the film's logo. The film was released in February ...

'' (2008), screenwriting.

References

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