
For the Matches
In Eastern Finland, in Liperi to be exact, Anna-Liisa Ihalainen asks her husband Antti to get some matches from the Ihalainen household. Unfortunately that trip takes a little longer than expected...
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Tulitikkuja lainaamassa
- Genres: Comedy, Adventure, History
- Release Date: 1980-10-12
- Runtime: 100 minutes
- Rating: 6.3/10 (35 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Mosfilm, Suomi-Filmi
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.7515
- Languages: Finnish
Cast & Crew

Evgeni Leonov
as Antti Ihalainen

Vyacheslav Nevinnyy
as Jussi Vatanen

Rita Polster
as Anna-Liisa Ihalainen

Ritva Valkama
as Miina Sormunen

Georgiy Vitsin
as Tahvo Kenonen

Galina Polskikh
as Kaisa Karhutar

Kauko Helovirta
as Constable Torvelainen

Leo Lastumäki
as Mulon Partanen

Pekka Autiovuori
as Turtiainen

Olavi Ahonen
as Ville Huttunen
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is For the Matches?▼
For the Matches is a Comedy, Adventure, History movie directed by . It was released on 1980-10-12.
Who are the main actors in For the Matches?▼
The main cast includes Evgeni Leonov, Vyacheslav Nevinnyy, Rita Polster, Ritva Valkama, Georgiy Vitsin, .
Where can I watch For the Matches online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if For the Matches is available.
Is For the Matches based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of For the Matches?▼
For the Matches has an IMDb rating of 6.3/10 based on 35 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of For the Matches?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for For the Matches?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Mosfilm, Suomi-Filmi. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was For the Matches filmed?▼
For the Matches was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is For the Matches?▼
The total runtime of For the Matches is 100 minutes.
Is For the Matches suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to For the Matches?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to For the Matches.
Does For the Matches have a post-credit scene?▼
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