Filming of the movie "Ikhalainen Goes for Matches" at the Mosfilm studio

June-July 1979. USSR. Moscow. Actors Mikhail Ivanovich Pugovkin as the Police Chief, Kauko Helovirta as Constable Tarvelainen, Yevgeny Pavlovich Leonov as Antti Ihalainen and Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Nevinny as Jussi Vatanen (left to right in the foreground) on the set of a joint Soviet-Finnish feature film with the working title "Ihalainen Goes for Matches" based on the story "For Matches" by the Finnish writer Maiju Lassila, directed by Soviet director Leonid Iovich Gaidai and Finnish director Risto Orko in the pavilion of the Mosfilm film studio. The exact date of the filming has not been established. Alexander Konkov/TASS