
Iris is a shy and dowdy young woman stuck in a dead-end job at a match factory, who dreams of finding love at the local dancehall. Finding herself pregnant after a one-night stand and abandoned by the father, Iris finally decides the time has come to get even and she begins to plot her revenge.
Cast

Kati Outinen
Iris Rukka

Elina Salo
Mother

Esko Nikkari
Stepfather

Vesa Vierikko
Aarne
Reijo Taipale
Singer

Silu Seppälä
Brother

Outi Mäenpää
Co-Worker

Marja Packalén
Doctor
Richard Reitinger
Man in Bar
Helka Viljanen
Clerk
Kurt Siilas
Police Officer
Ismo Keinänen
Police Officer
Klaus Heydemann
Worker
Erkki Friman
Accordionist
Tapani Ikonen
Drummer
Jari Lappalainen
Violinist
Lasse Luoto
Bassist
Crew

Aki Kaurismäki
Director, Writer, Editor, Producer
Timo Salminen
Director of Photography
Pirjo Laivuori
Colorist
Pauli Pentti
Assistant Director
Klas Olofsson
Producer

Katinka Faragó
Producer
Risto Karhula
Production Design
Börje Hellén
Assistant Camera
Pekka Uotila
Assistant Camera
Jaana Puhakka
Extras Casting
Nina Jansson
Sound Editor
Tom Forsström
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Juuso Hirvikangas
Sound Assistant
Jouko Lumme
Sound
Sinikka Usvamaa
Accountant
Malla Hukkanen
Still Photographer, Script Supervisor
Kari Laine
Location Manager
Heikki Ukkonen
Property Master
Eila Karkkunen
Negative Cutter
Olli Varja
Gaffer
Olavi Tuomi
Gaffer
Klaus Heydemann
Production Manager
Jaakko Talaskivi
Production Manager
Jan-Eric Nyström
Title Designer
Mauri Laaksonen
Title Designer

Erkki Astala
Publicist
Haije Alanoja
Production Secretary



















