The Match Factory Girl (1990)

7.4/10 • 69 min • Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

Kati Outinen

Iris Rukka

Elina Salo

Mother

Esko Nikkari

Stepfather

Vesa Vierikko

Aarne

Silu Seppälä

Brother

Outi Mäenpää

Co-Worker

Marja Packalén

Doctor

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