Pekka Lehto | |
Birth Date: | 14 March 1948 |
Birth Place: | Valkeakoski, Finland |
Occupation: | Film director |
Yearsactive: | 1976-present |
Pekka Lehto (born 14 March 1948) is a Finnish film director.[1] He has directed fifteen films since 1976. He co-directed Flame Top with Pirjo Honkasalo and the film was entered into the 1981 Cannes Film Festival.[2] He also won the Jussi Award for Best Director for the film.[3]
His 1992 film Kaivo was entered into the competition at the 49th Venice International Film Festival.[4] [5]