The Match Factory Girl (Finnish: Tulitikkutehtaan tyttö) is a 1990 Finnish-Swedish film edited, written, co-produced, and directed by Aki Kaurismäki. It follows Iris, a young, plain-looking factory worker living a lonely, impoverished and uneventful life in late 1980s Finland. It has often been considered one of the most esteemed Finnish movies. It was tied for “best Finnish movie” in a polling of film critics in 1992.
Platform: Mubi
