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The Match Factory Girl

Plot: Iris is a shy and dowdy young woman stuck in a dead-end job at a match factory, who dreams of finding love at the local dancehall. Finding herself pregnant after a one-night stand and abandoned by the father, Iris finally decides the time has come to get even and she begins to plot her revenge
Release Date: Friday, January 12 1990
34 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Kati OutinenKati Outinen
Kati Outinen was
28 in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Iris Rukka'.
Thu, Aug 17 1961
Portrait of Elina SaloElina Salo
Elina Salo was
53 in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Mother'.
Mon, Mar 09 1936
Portrait of Esko NikkariEsko Nikkari
Esko Nikkari was
51 in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Stepfather'.
Wed, Nov 23 1938 –
Sun, Dec 17 2006
Portrait of Vesa VierikkoVesa Vierikko
Vesa Vierikko was
33 in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Aarne'.
Thu, May 24 1956
Portrait of Reijo TaipaleReijo Taipale
Reijo Taipale was
49 in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Singer'.
Sat, Mar 09 1940 –
Fri, Apr 26 2019
Portrait of Silu SeppäläSilu Seppälä
Silu Seppälä was
35 in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Brother'.
Mon, Sep 20 1954
Portrait of Outi MäenpääOuti Mäenpää
Outi Mäenpää was
27 in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Co-Worker'.
Sat, Feb 24 1962
Portrait of Marja PackalénMarja Packalén
Marja Packalén was
41 in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Doctor'.
Tue, Nov 02 1948
Portrait of Richard ReitingerRichard Reitinger
Richard Reitinger was
38 in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Man in Bar'.
Fri, Apr 06 1951
Portrait of Helka ViljanenHelka Viljanen
Helka Viljanen was
>> in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Clerk'.
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Portrait of Kurt SiilasKurt Siilas
Kurt Siilas was
>> in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Police Officer'.
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Portrait of Ismo KeinänenIsmo Keinänen
Ismo Keinänen was
>> in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Police Officer'.
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Portrait of Klaus HeydemannKlaus Heydemann
Klaus Heydemann was
>> in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Worker'.
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Portrait of Erkki FrimanErkki Friman
Erkki Friman was
>> in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Accordionist'.
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Portrait of Tapani IkonenTapani Ikonen
Tapani Ikonen was
>> in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Drummer'.
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Portrait of Jari LappalainenJari Lappalainen
Jari Lappalainen was
>> in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Violinist'.
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Portrait of Lasse LuotoLasse Luoto
Lasse Luoto was
>> in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Bassist'.
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Crew

Portrait of Aki KaurismäkiAki Kaurismäki
Aki Kaurismäki was
32 in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Director, Editor, Producer, Writer'
Thu, Apr 04 1957
Portrait of Timo SalminenTimo Salminen
Timo Salminen was
37 in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Director of Photography'
Fri, Jul 11 1952
Portrait of Pauli PenttiPauli Pentti
Pauli Pentti was
31 in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Assistant Director'
Wed, Apr 02 1958 –
Sat, Feb 26 2022
Portrait of Klas OlofssonKlas Olofsson
Klas Olofsson was
46 in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Producer'
Wed, Jan 20 1943
Portrait of Katinka FaragóKatinka Faragó
Katinka Faragó was
53 in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Producer'
Wed, Dec 16 1936
Portrait of Nina JanssonNina Jansson
Nina Jansson was
28 in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Sound Editor'
Mon, Jan 01 1962
Portrait of Klaus HeydemannKlaus Heydemann
Klaus Heydemann was
>> in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Production Manager'
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Portrait of Tom ForsströmTom Forsström
Tom Forsström was
>> in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
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Portrait of Jaakko TalaskiviJaakko Talaskivi
Jaakko Talaskivi was
44 in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Production Manager'
Thu, May 24 1945 –
Sun, Mar 08 1998
Portrait of Juuso HirvikangasJuuso Hirvikangas
Juuso Hirvikangas was
33 in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Sound Assistant'
Wed, Sep 26 1956
Portrait of Olli VarjaOlli Varja
Olli Varja was
34 in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Gaffer'
Sun, Jan 01 1956
Portrait of Jouko LummeJouko Lumme
Jouko Lumme was
43 in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Sound'
Sun, Feb 10 1946
Portrait of Erkki AstalaErkki Astala
Erkki Astala was
>> in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Publicist'
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Portrait of Malla HukkanenMalla Hukkanen
Malla Hukkanen was
31 in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Script Supervisor, Still Photographer'
Thu, Jan 01 1959
Portrait of Olavi TuomiOlavi Tuomi
Olavi Tuomi was
57 in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Gaffer'
Sun, May 22 1932 –
Tue, Nov 14 2006
Portrait of Haije AlanojaHaije Alanoja
Haije Alanoja was
31 in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Production Secretary'
Sat, Oct 11 1958
Portrait of Heikki UkkonenHeikki Ukkonen
Heikki Ukkonen was
>> in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Property Master'
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Portrait of Risto KarhulaRisto Karhula
Risto Karhula was
30 in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Production Design'
Tue, Nov 24 1959
Portrait of Pekka UotilaPekka Uotila
Pekka Uotila was
32 in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Assistant Camera'
Thu, Jan 02 1958
Portrait of Sinikka UsvamaaSinikka Usvamaa
Sinikka Usvamaa was
>> in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Accountant'
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Portrait of Pirjo LaivuoriPirjo Laivuori
Pirjo Laivuori was
41 in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Colorist'
Fri, Oct 08 1948 –
Sat, Jul 10 2004
Portrait of Jaana PuhakkaJaana Puhakka
Jaana Puhakka was
>> in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Extras Casting'
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Portrait of Eila KarkkunenEila Karkkunen
Eila Karkkunen was
>> in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Negative Cutter'
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Portrait of Jan-Eric NyströmJan-Eric Nyström
Jan-Eric Nyström was
38 in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Title Designer'
Tue, Jul 24 1951
Portrait of Kari LaineKari Laine
Kari Laine was
>> in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Location Manager'
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Portrait of Mauri LaaksonenMauri Laaksonen
Mauri Laaksonen was
59 in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Title Designer'
Sat, Feb 15 1930 –
Sun, Feb 24 2002
Portrait of Börje HellénBörje Hellén
Börje Hellén was
33 in The Match Factory Girl
as 'Assistant Camera'
Sat, Oct 20 1956