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The Match Factory Girl

MOVIE • 1990

The Match Factory Girl

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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.

TMDB ★ 3.7/5Votes: 319
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Drama

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Top Cast

Kati Outinen

Kati Outinen

Iris Rukka

Elina Salo

Elina Salo

Mother

Esko Nikkari

Esko Nikkari

Stepfather

Vesa Vierikko

Vesa Vierikko

Aarne

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Reijo Taipale

Singer

Silu Seppälä

Silu Seppälä

Brother

Outi Mäenpää

Outi Mäenpää

Co-Worker

Marja Packalén

Marja Packalén

Doctor

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Richard Reitinger

Man in Bar

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Helka Viljanen

Clerk

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Kurt Siilas

Police Officer

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Ismo Keinänen

Police Officer

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Klaus Heydemann

Worker

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Erkki Friman

Accordionist

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Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

January 12, 1990

Runtime

69 min

Language

Finnish

Origin

Finland

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Budget

$83,038

Revenue

N/A