For the Matches (Tulitikkuja lainaamassa) 44 years old

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...

Credits

For the Matches Cast

Name Character
Galina Polskikh She was 40, now 84 years old as Kaisa Karhutar
Georgiy Vitsin He was 62, 84 years old when he died as Tahvo Kenonen
Evgeni Leonov He was 53, 67 years old when he died as Antti Ihalainen
Leonid Kuravlyov He was 43, now 87 years old as peasant
Sergei Filippov He was 88, 50 years old when he died as Hyvärinen
Mikhail Pugovkin He was 56, 85 years old when he died as chief of Police
Vyacheslav Nevinnyy He was 45, 74 years old when he died as Jussi Vatanen
Aleksandr Shirvindt He was 45, now 89 years old as рассказчик, озвучка
Nina Grebeshkova She was 49, now 93 years old as wife of Hyvärinen
Viktor Uralsky He was 54, 83 years old when he died as peasant
Leo Lastumäki He was 52, 84 years old when he died as Mulon Partanen
Rita Polster She was 31, now 76 years old as Anna-Liisa Ihalainen
Vera Ivleva She was 36, 55 years old when she died as Anna-Kaisa Hyvärinen
Kauko Helovirta He was 55, 72 years old when he died as lieutenant Torvelainen
Ritva Valkama She was 47, now 91 years old as Miina Sormunen
Pekka Autiovuori He was 33, now 78 years old as Turtiainen
Olavi Ahonen He was 56, 77 years old when he died as Ville Huttunen

For the Matches Crew

Name Department
Risto Orko as Director. He was 80 (102) years old when He died Directing
Risto Orko as Writer. He was 80 (102) years old when He died Writing
Vladlen Bakhnov as Writer. He was 55 (70) years old when He died Writing
Tapio Vilpponen as Writer. He was 66 (81) years old when He died Writing
For the Matches poster
For the Matches (44 years)

  • Release day: Friday, January 18, 1980
  • Runtime: 100 minutes