For the Matches

6.2

1980

1h 40m

ComedyAdventureHistory

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...

Key Crew

Director

Risto Orko

Writers

Leonid Gaidai

Risto Orko

Vladlen Bakhnov

Cinematography

Sergei Poluyanov

Music

Aleksandr Zatsepin

Cast (31)

Evgeni Leonov

Antti Ihalainen

Vyacheslav Nevinnyy

Jussi Vatanen

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