The Lady Banker (1980): cast, story & where to watch
1980 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1980, The Lady Banker is a comedy and drama film directed by Francis Girod, running about 131 minutes.
What it’s about. The scene is the restless Paris of the interwar years where an attractive and ambitious woman successfully makes her way in a world previously reserved for men: that of high finance. Originating from a humble background, she quickly becomes popular with small savers by offering them outstanding interest rates. Extremely popular, she makes no secret of her taste for the good things in life and her homosexual affairs. They will cost her dearly...
Who’s in it. The Lady Banker stars Romy Schneider as Emma Eckhert, Marie-France Pisier as Colette Lecoudray, Claude Brasseur as Judge Largué and Jean-Claude Brialy as Paul Cisterne, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, The Lady Banker has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Lady Banker page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Lady Banker tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Lady Banker (1980)?
- In US, The Lady Banker is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Lady Banker worth watching?
- The Lady Banker holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Lady Banker?
- The Lady Banker stars Romy Schneider, Marie-France Pisier, Claude Brasseur, Jean-Claude Brialy and Jean Carmet.
- When was The Lady Banker released?
- The Lady Banker was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 131 minutes.