The Match Factory Girl

• 7.329 Comedy
• 1990-01-12
• 69 minutes mins

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.

Starring:

Kati Outinen (Iris Rukka) Elina Salo (Mother) Esko Nikkari (Stepfather) Vesa Vierikko (Aarne) Reijo Taipale (Singer) Silu Seppälä (Brother) Outi Mäenpää (Co-Worker) Marja Packalén (Doctor) Richard Reitinger (Man in Bar) Helka Viljanen (Clerk)

Director:

Aki Kaurismäki

Writer:

Aki Kaurismäki