71%
30 votes
Rate this movie
What did you think?

57
watchers
76
plays
125
collected
58
lists

For the Matches 1980

Overview
Activity
All cast & crew
Actors
All comments
0 Comments
All lists
58 Lists

IMDB TMDB Fanart.tv

Released1980-01-18 + 6 more
Runtime1h 40m
DirectorsRisto Orko, Leonid Gaidai

WritersMaiju Lassila (original concept) + 6 more, Roza Budantseva (script editor), Vladlen Bakhnov (screenplay), Yury Entin (lyricist), Risto Orko (screenplay), Tapio Vilpponen (screenplay), Leonid Gaidai (screenplay)
CountryFinland
LanguagesFinnish
StudiosMosfilm + 1 more, Suomi-Filmi
GenresComedy, Adventure, History

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...

Private Notes

Add to favorites

Actors
All Cast & Crew

Cast
31

Evgeni Leonov
Antti Ihalainen
Vyacheslav Nevinnyy
Jussi Vatanen
Rita Polster
Anna-Liisa Ihalainen
Ritva Valkama
Miina Sormunen
Georgiy Vitsin
Tahvo Kenonen
Galina Polskikh
Kaisa Karhutar
Kauko Helovirta
Constable Torvelainen
Leo Lastumäki
Mulon Partanen
Pekka Autiovuori
Turtiainen
Olavi Ahonen
Ville Huttunen
Sergei Filippov
Hyvärinen
Nina Grebeshkova
Hyvärinen's Wife
Mikhail Pugovkin
Police Chief
Vera Ivleva
Anna-Kaisa Hyvärinen
Martti Pennanen
Blacksmith
Seela Sella
Washerwoman
Tapio Schestihin
Car Owner
Ari Pohjalainen
Painter's Apprentice
Stefan Ekholm
Simo Lahtinen
Kotilainen's Son
Kauko Koivu
Blacksmith's Assistant
Leonid Kuravlyov
Peasant
Nikolay Tengaev
Peasant
Viktor Uralsky
Peasant
Eine Helke-Viljanen
Hyvärisen Host (voice)
Heikki Kinnunen
Narrator, Tahvo Kenonen (voice)
Severi Seppänen
Ukko Hyvärinen (voice)
Maija-Leena Soinne
Kaisa Karhutar (voice)
Aarno Sulkanen
Jussi Vatanen (voice)
Martti Tschokkinen
Ihalainen (voice)
Yrjö Tähtelä
Poliisipäällikkö (voice)

For the Matches 1980

ActorsAll Cast & Crew

Cast 31

Evgeni Leonov

Antti Ihalainen

Vyacheslav Nevinnyy

Jussi Vatanen

Rita Polster

Anna-Liisa Ihalainen

Ritva Valkama

Miina Sormunen

Georgiy Vitsin

Tahvo Kenonen

Galina Polskikh

Kaisa Karhutar

Kauko Helovirta

Constable Torvelainen

Leo Lastumäki

Mulon Partanen

Pekka Autiovuori

Turtiainen

Olavi Ahonen

Ville Huttunen

Sergei Filippov

Hyvärinen

Nina Grebeshkova

Hyvärinen's Wife

Mikhail Pugovkin

Police Chief

Vera Ivleva

Anna-Kaisa Hyvärinen

Martti Pennanen

Blacksmith

Seela Sella

Washerwoman

Tapio Schestihin

Car Owner

Ari Pohjalainen

Painter's Apprentice

Stefan Ekholm

Simo Lahtinen

Kotilainen's Son

Kauko Koivu

Blacksmith's Assistant

Leonid Kuravlyov

Peasant

Nikolay Tengaev

Peasant

Viktor Uralsky

Peasant

Eine Helke-Viljanen

Hyvärisen Host (voice)

Heikki Kinnunen

Narrator, Tahvo Kenonen (voice)

Severi Seppänen

Ukko Hyvärinen (voice)

Maija-Leena Soinne

Kaisa Karhutar (voice)

Aarno Sulkanen

Jussi Vatanen (voice)

Martti Tschokkinen

Ihalainen (voice)

Yrjö Tähtelä

Poliisipäällikkö (voice)

If you like For the Matches, check out...

Find a TV show or movie

Actors
All Cast & Crew

Cast
31