The Match Factory Girl

The Match Factory Girl

Movie 1990-01-12 1h 9m Drama Jussi Award for Best Leading Actress 1
★ 7.4 / 10 · 302 votes

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.

Status
Released
Studios
Villealfa Filmproductions , Svenska Filminstitutet , Finnkino
Country
Finland
Language
Finnish
Director
Aki Kaurismäki
Cast
Kati Outinen Kati Outinen Iris Rukka Elina Salo Elina Salo Mother Esko Nikkari Esko Nikkari Stepfather Vesa Vierikko Vesa Vierikko Aarne Reijo Taipale Reijo Taipale Singer Silu Seppälä Silu Seppälä Brother Outi Mäenpää Outi Mäenpää Co-Worker Marja Packalén Marja Packalén Doctor
Richard Reitinger Richard Reitinger Man in Bar
Helka Viljanen Helka Viljanen Clerk
Kurt Siilas Kurt Siilas Police Officer
Ismo Keinänen Ismo Keinänen Police Officer
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Awards

Won 1 Jussi Award for Best Leading Actress Award

Jussi Award for Best Leading Actress 1 won

European Film Award for Best Film 1 nominated

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