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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

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.

Orignal Title

Tulitikkutehtaan tyttö

Orignal Language

fi

Duration

1 hr 9 min

Collection

Kaurismäki's Proletariat Trilogy

Genre

Comedy, Drama

Status

Released

Release Data

1990-01-12

Produced By

Villealfa Filmproductions, Svenska Filminstitutet, Esselte Video, Finnkino

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