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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
35 years ago
Genres: Drama
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Cast

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

Crew

Portrait of Aki KaurismäkiAki Kaurismäki. Aki Kaurismäki was 32 in The Match Factory Girl as 'Director, Editor, Producer, Writer'
Birthday: Thu, Apr 04 1957
Portrait of Timo SalminenTimo Salminen. Timo Salminen was 37 in The Match Factory Girl as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Fri, Jul 11 1952
Portrait of Pauli PenttiPauli Pentti. Pauli Pentti was 31 in The Match Factory Girl as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Wed, Apr 02 1958 –
Died: Sat, Feb 26 2022
Portrait of Klas OlofssonKlas Olofsson. Klas Olofsson was 46 in The Match Factory Girl as 'Producer'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 20 1943 –
Died: Sat, Nov 09 2024
Portrait of Katinka FaragóKatinka Faragó. Katinka Faragó was 53 in The Match Factory Girl as 'Producer'
Birthday: Wed, Dec 16 1936 –
Died: Tue, Nov 26 2024
Portrait of Nina JanssonNina Jansson. Nina Jansson was 28 in The Match Factory Girl as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Mon, Jan 01 1962
Portrait of Olavi TuomiOlavi Tuomi. Olavi Tuomi was 57 in The Match Factory Girl as 'Gaffer'
Birthday: Sun, May 22 1932 –
Died: Tue, Nov 14 2006
Portrait of Jouko LummeJouko Lumme. Jouko Lumme was 43 in The Match Factory Girl as 'Sound'
Birthday: Sun, Feb 10 1946
Portrait of Tom ForsströmTom Forsström. Tom Forsström was >> in The Match Factory Girl as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Olli VarjaOlli Varja. Olli Varja was 34 in The Match Factory Girl as 'Gaffer'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 01 1956
Portrait of Malla HukkanenMalla Hukkanen. Malla Hukkanen was 31 in The Match Factory Girl as 'Script Supervisor, Still Photographer'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 01 1959
Portrait of Erkki AstalaErkki Astala. Erkki Astala was 34 in The Match Factory Girl as 'Publicist'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 01 1956
Portrait of Klaus HeydemannKlaus Heydemann. Klaus Heydemann was >> in The Match Factory Girl as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Heikki UkkonenHeikki Ukkonen. Heikki Ukkonen was >> in The Match Factory Girl as 'Property Master'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Juuso HirvikangasJuuso Hirvikangas. Juuso Hirvikangas was 33 in The Match Factory Girl as 'Sound Assistant'
Birthday: Wed, Sep 26 1956
Portrait of Jaakko TalaskiviJaakko Talaskivi. Jaakko Talaskivi was 44 in The Match Factory Girl as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Thu, May 24 1945 –
Died: Sun, Mar 08 1998
Portrait of Jan-Eric NyströmJan-Eric Nyström. Jan-Eric Nyström was 38 in The Match Factory Girl as 'Title Designer'
Birthday: Tue, Jul 24 1951
Portrait of Pekka UotilaPekka Uotila. Pekka Uotila was 32 in The Match Factory Girl as 'Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 02 1958
Portrait of Kari LaineKari Laine. Kari Laine was >> in The Match Factory Girl as 'Location Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Risto KarhulaRisto Karhula. Risto Karhula was 30 in The Match Factory Girl as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Tue, Nov 24 1959
Portrait of Sinikka UsvamaaSinikka Usvamaa. Sinikka Usvamaa was >> in The Match Factory Girl as 'Accountant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Haije AlanojaHaije Alanoja. Haije Alanoja was 31 in The Match Factory Girl as 'Production Secretary'
Birthday: Sat, Oct 11 1958
Portrait of Pirjo LaivuoriPirjo Laivuori. Pirjo Laivuori was 41 in The Match Factory Girl as 'Colorist'
Birthday: Fri, Oct 08 1948 –
Died: Sat, Jul 10 2004
Portrait of Eila KarkkunenEila Karkkunen. Eila Karkkunen was >> in The Match Factory Girl as 'Negative Cutter'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jaana PuhakkaJaana Puhakka. Jaana Puhakka was >> in The Match Factory Girl as 'Extras Casting'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mauri LaaksonenMauri Laaksonen. Mauri Laaksonen was 59 in The Match Factory Girl as 'Title Designer'
Birthday: Sat, Feb 15 1930 –
Died: Sun, Feb 24 2002
Portrait of Börje HellénBörje Hellén. Börje Hellén was 33 in The Match Factory Girl as 'Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Sat, Oct 20 1956