1990
The Match Factory Girl
Directed by Aki Kaurismäki
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.
Duration
1h 9m
Released
January 12, 1990
Part ofThe Aki Kaurismäki's Proletariat Trilogy
Includes Shadows in Paradise (1986), The Match Factory Girl (1990), Ariel (1988), and Fallen Leaves (2023).
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