The Match Factory Girl

  • Rated 7.4 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1990
  • 1h 9m
  • Drama

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.

Director
Aki Kaurismäki
Starring
Kati Outinen, Elina Salo, Esko Nikkari, Vesa Vierikko

Cast

  • Kati Outinen

    Kati Outinen

    Iris Rukka

  • Elina Salo

    Elina Salo

    Mother

  • Esko Nikkari

    Esko Nikkari

    Stepfather

  • Vesa Vierikko

    Vesa Vierikko

    Aarne

  • Reijo Taipale

    Singer

  • Silu Seppälä

    Silu Seppälä

    Brother

  • Outi Mäenpää

    Outi Mäenpää

    Co-Worker

  • Marja Packalén

    Marja Packalén

    Doctor

  • Richard Reitinger

    Man in Bar

  • Helka Viljanen

    Clerk

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