The Match Factory Girl

Year: 1990

Runtime: 69 mins

Language: Finnish

Director: Aki Kaurismäki

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Iris, a shy and dowdy young woman, endures a dead‑end job at a grim match factory while longing for romance at the local dancehall. After a one‑night fling leaves her pregnant and the father abandons her, she resolves to turn the tables, meticulously plotting revenge against those who wronged her.

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