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The Match Factory Girl
1990769 min
Drama
Udgivet
12. jan. 1990
Lande
Finland, Sweden
Produktioner
Villealfa FilmproductionsSvenska FilminstitutetFinnkino
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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