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