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For the Matches
Release Date: January 18, 1980
| Year | : | 1980 |
| Slogan | : | «» |
| Genres | : | Comedy |
| Production Companies | : | Mosfilm, Suomi-Filmi |
| Director | : | Risto Orko, Leonid Gaidai |
| Producers | : | Olavi Tuomi, German Krylov, Kauko Koivu, Valentina Brusnika, Aune Kämäräinen, Kare Orko, Antti Venäläinen |
| Writers | : | Yury Entin, Risto Orko, Vladlen Bakhnov, Tapio Vilpponen, Leonid Gaidai, Roza Budantseva, Maiju Lassila |
| RunTime | : | 100 mins. |
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...
Main Actors
Evgeni Leonov
Character : Antti Ihalainen
Vyacheslav Nevinnyy
Character : Jussi Vatanen
Rita Polster
Character : Anna-Liisa Ihalainen
Ritva Valkama
Character : Miina Sormunen
Georgiy Vitsin
Character : Tahvo Kenonen
Galina Polskikh
Character : Kaisa Karhutar
Kauko Helovirta
Character : Constable Torvelainen
Leo Lastumäki
Character : Mulon Partanen
Pekka Autiovuori
Character : Turtiainen
Olavi Ahonen
Character : Ville Huttunen
Sergei Filippov
Character : Hyvärinen
Nina Grebeshkova
Character : Hyvärinen's Wife
Mikhail Pugovkin
Character : Police Chief
Vera Ivleva
Character : Anna-Kaisa Hyvärinen
Martti Pennanen
Character : Blacksmith
Seela Sella
Character : Washerwoman
Tapio Schestihin
Character : Car Owner
Ari Pohjalainen
Character : Painter's Apprentice
Stefan Ekholm
Character :
Simo Lahtinen
Character : Kotilainen's Son
Kauko Koivu
Character : Blacksmith's Assistant
Leonid Kuravlyov
Character : Peasant
Nikolay Tengaev
Character : Peasant
Viktor Uralsky
Character : Peasant
Eine Helke-Viljanen
Character : Hyvärisen Host (voice)
Heikki Kinnunen
Character : Narrator / Tahvo Kenonen (voice)
Severi Seppänen
Character : Ukko Hyvärinen (voice)
Maija-Leena Soinne
Character : Kaisa Karhutar (voice)
Aarno Sulkanen
Character : Jussi Vatanen (voice)
Martti Tschokkinen
Character : Ihalainen (voice)
Yrjö Tähtelä
Character : Poliisipäällikkö (voice)
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