
Movie
The Match Factory Girl (1990)
Drama
Story
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
The Match Factory Girl Cast
- Kati Outinen as Iris Rukka
- Elina Salo as Mother
- Esko Nikkari as Stepfather
- Vesa Vierikko as Aarne
- Reijo Taipale as Singer
- Silu Seppälä as Brother
- Outi Mäenpää as Co-Worker
- Marja Packalén as Doctor
- Richard Reitinger as Man in Bar
- Helka Viljanen as Clerk
- Kurt Siilas as Police Officer
- Ismo Keinänen as Police Officer