Tulitikkutehtaan tyttö Filming Locations

Tulitikkutehtaan tyttö filming locations

Where was Tulitikkutehtaan tyttö filmed? Tulitikkutehtaan tyttö was filmed in 6 locations across Finland in the following places:

Tulitikkutehtaan tyttö Filming Locations

Helsinki, Finland’s southern capital, sits on a peninsula in the Gulf of Finland. Its central avenue, Mannerheimintie, is flanked by institutions including the National Museum, tracing Finnish history from the Stone Age to the present. Also on Mannerheimintie are the imposing Parliament House and Kiasma, a contemporary art museum. Ornate red-brick Uspenski Cathedral overlooks a harbor.

As a northern district of Helsinki, Vallila is known for its Puu-Vallila Wooden House District sporting quaint and colorful homes dating from the early 1900s. The area has leafy parks offering walking paths, and there’s a selection of specialty shops such as vintage clothing stores. Other attractions include diverse global restaurants, and the popular Ääniwalli venue featuring a techno/house music scene.

Arty, trendy Punavuori has a vibrant foodie scene, with busy delis and cafes, plus casual Greek, Thai and taco places. After dark, hip bars draw stylish crowds for craft beers and live music. The area is part of the Design District, with fashion boutiques, contemporary art galleries and showrooms offering Finnish interior design. Sinebrychoff Art Museum exhibits classic European paintings in a 19th-century townhouse.

Kallio is a laid-back bohemian area known for its many Finnish saunas and the Kallio Church, carved into granite and hosting concerts and organ recitals. Small neighborhood shops sell old maps, records or vintage clothes, while Hakaniemi Market Hall is packed with Finnish delicacies and crafts. A buzzing foodie scene includes popular vegan bistros and craft coffee spots, and the bars have a casual, alternative vibe.

Ullanlinna, and nearby neighborhoods Eira and Kaivopuisto, are known for their waterfront promenades and sea-view cafes and bistros. Classic art nouveau buildings house upscale Finnish and Russian restaurants as well as designer boutiques. Helsinki Observatory has sweeping views, while nearby Kaivopuisto Park hosts summer concerts and is a winter sledding spot. St. John’s Church is a huge neo-Gothic landmark.

Tulitikkutehtaan tyttö (1990)
Alternate title: 火柴廠的女孩
Runtime: 69 minutes
Rating: 7.5
Release year: 1990
IMDB: tt0098532
Plot summary

A woman's terribly dull life is upended by a one-night stand pregnancy, causing her to seek retribution.

Genres
Comedy
Crime
Drama
Cast
Kati Outinen
Elina Salo
Esko Nikkari
Vesa Vierikko
Directors
Aki Kaurismäki
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Tulitikkutehtaan tyttö filming locations