The Match Factory Girl
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.
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The Match Factory Girl
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 12, 1990
Runtime
1h 9m
Genres
Comedy, Drama
User Score
73%
Original Title
Tulitikkutehtaan tyttö
Production Companies
Villealfa Filmproductions, Svenska Filminstitutet, Esselte Video, Finnkino
Director
Aki Kaurismäki
Budget
$83,038
Description
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.