The Match Factory Girl

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Aki Kaurismäki

Writing Credits

Aki Kaurismäki

Cast

Kati Outinen
Iris Rukka
Elina Salo
Mother
Esko Nikkari
Stepfather
Vesa Vierikko
Aarne
Reijo Taipale
Singer
Silu Seppälä
Iris Rukka's Brother
Outi Mäenpää
Iris Rukka's Co-worker
Marja Packalén
Doctor
Richard Reitinger
Man in the Bar
Helka Viljanen
Office Employee
Kurt Siilas
Policeman
Ismo Keinänen
Policeman
Klaus Heydemann
Worker
Erkki Friman
Member of Dance Band
Tapani Ikonen
Member of Dance Band
Jari Lappalainen
Member of Dance Band
Lasse Luoto
Member of Dance Band
Unknown Tank Man
Self
Pope John Paul II
Self

Produced by

Katinka Faragó
producer (as Katinka Farago)
Aki Kaurismäki
producer
Klas Olofsson
producer

Music by

Badding Rockers
(uncredited)
Reijo Taipale
(uncredited)

Cinematography by

Timo Salminen

Editing by

Aki Kaurismäki

Art Direction by

Risto Karhula

Production Management

Klaus Heydemann
production manager
Jaakko Talaskivi
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Pauli Pentti
assistant director

Art Department

Heikki Ukkonen
property master

Sound Department

Tom Forsström
re-recording mixer
Juuso Hirvikangas
assistant sound recordist
Nina Jansson
sound synchronisation
Jouko Lumme
sound

Camera and Electrical Department

Börje Hellen
assistant camera (as Börje Hellén)
Malla Hukkanen
still photographer (as Marja-Leena Helin)
Olavi Tuomi
lighting technician
Pekka Uotila
assistant camera
Olli Varja
lighting technician

Editorial Department

Eila Karkkunen
negative cutter (as Eila Karttunen)
Pirjo Laivuori
colorist

Location Management

Kari Laine
location manager

Music Department

Erkki Friman
musician
Tapani Ikonen
musician
Jari Lappalainen
musician
Lasse Luoto
musician
Melrose
musician
The Strangers
songwriter: musican (uncredited)
Tokela
singer: guitarist (uncredited)
Olavi Virta
songwriter: musician (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Malla Hukkanen
script supervisor (as Marja-Leena Helin)

Additional Crew

Haije Alanoja
production secretary
Erkki Astala
publicist
M. Laaksonen
title designer
Jan-Eric Nyström
title designer (as J-E Nyström)
Jaana Puhakka
production assistant
Sinikka Usvamaa
accountant (as Sinikka Telaranta)

Thanks

Willmar Andersson
thanks
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