За спичками (1980)

In the remote Finnish region of Liperi, Anna-Liisa and Antti Ihalainen live a quiet life on their family farm. A simple request for matches triggers a series of unexpected events that dramatically change their everyday existence, leading them on a suspenseful journey of self-discovery.Antti's seemingly straightforward errand becomes fraught with challenges, testing his strength and his love for Anna-Liisa. The film explores themes of trust, loyalty, and connection as the couple confronts their fears.Set against the stark beauty of Liperi, the story reveals how survival depends on navigating complex relationships. As Antti's mission for matches unfolds, the audience is drawn into a reflection on the deeper meaning behind this simple request and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.