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For the Matches
1h 40min
COMEDY
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...
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Original Title
Tulitikkuja lainaamassa
Release Year
1980
Runtime (Duration)
1h 40min
Casting
Actors
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)
Crew
Risto Orko
DIRECTOR
Leonid Gaidai
DIRECTOR
Aleksandr Zatsepin
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER
Leonid Gaidai
SCREENPLAY
Risto Orko
SCREENPLAY
Vladlen Bakhnov
SCREENPLAY
Tapio Vilpponen
SCREENPLAY
Sergei Poluyanov
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Valentina Brusnika
CONTINUITY
Olavi Tuomi
UNIT PRODUCTION MANAGER
Raisa Lukina
MUSIC EDITOR
Yury Entin
LYRICIST
Feliks Yasyukevich
PRODUCTION DESIGN
Elsa Pättiniemi
COSTUME DESIGNER
Antti Venäläinen
ASSISTANT LOCATION MANAGER
German Krylov
PRODUCTION DIRECTOR
Matti Lehtonen
SOUND
Elsa Pättiniemi
COSTUMER
Kauko Koivu
LOCATION MANAGER
Pertti Salo
SOUND
Robert MacKichan
ART DIRECTION
Kare Orko
PRODUCTION DIRECTOR
Helmi Kastikainen
DRESSER
Eila Sipilä
WARDROBE ASSISTANT
Roza Budantseva
SCRIPT EDITOR
Klavdiya Aleyeva
EDITOR
Marina Volovich
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Ulf Bergstrem
VISUAL EFFECTS CAMERA
Erkki Melakoski
MUSIC CONSULTANT
Maiju Lassila
ORIGINAL CONCEPT
Olavi Tuomi
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Yuriy Epishin
SECOND ASSISTANT "A" CAMERA
Olavi Tuomi
ASSISTANT CAMERA
Valentina Brusnika
PRODUCTION SECRETARY
Aleksandr Klimenko
VFX ARTIST
Raisa Margachyova
SOUND DESIGNER
Anatoliy Golubev
GAFFER
Sergei Skripka
CONDUCTOR
V. Kovalskiy
STILL PHOTOGRAPHER
Tatyana Kovrigina
MAKEUP DESIGNER
Teuvo Hietanen
SOUND ASSISTANT
Gunnar Friman
SECOND ASSISTANT "B" CAMERA
Elena Bogatyryova
MAKEUP DESIGNER
Viktor Babushkin
SOUND EFFECTS EDITOR
Tapio Vilpponen
PRODUCTION DESIGN
Evgeniy Shvedov
ASSISTANT CAMERA
Tapio Vilpponen
COSTUME DESIGNER
Aune Kämäräinen
PRODUCTION SECRETARY
Zoya Dudorova
COSTUME DESIGNER