For the Matches

1980Directed by Risto Orko, Leonid Gaidai

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Released: January 18, 1980
Runtime: 1h 40m

About For the Matches

Comedy
Adventure
History

Synopsis

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...

Directors: Risto Orko
Leonid Gaidai
Writers: Vladlen Bakhnov
Yury Entin
Leonid Gaidai
Risto Orko
Tapio Vilpponen
Roza Budantseva
Original title: Tulitikkuja lainaamassa

Principal cast

In billing order

Evgeni LeonovAntti Ihalainen
Vyacheslav NevinnyyJussi Vatanen
Rita PolsterAnna-Liisa Ihalainen
Ritva ValkamaMiina Sormunen
Georgiy VitsinTahvo Kenonen
Galina PolskikhKaisa Karhutar

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