Banklady (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 2013, Banklady is an action, drama, crime and romance film directed by Christian Alvart, running about 118 minutes.
What it’s about. Banklady tells the true story of Gisela Werler, a law-abiding factory worker from Hamburg, who falls in love with a thief and becomes a media darling as Germany’s first and most notorious female bank robber. Cunning, sexy, and exciting, Gisela and her beloved Hermann pull off one daring heist after another. Banklady follows this outlaw who captured Germany’s imagination, boldly defying gender expectations and living a decades-long Bonnie and Clyde romance.
Who’s in it. Banklady stars Ken Duken as Kommissar Fischer, Nadeshda Brennicke as Gisela Werler, Niels-Bruno Schmidt as Assistent Kruse and Charly Hübner as Hermann Wittorff, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Banklady has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Banklady page.
If you liked it. Fans of Banklady tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Banklady (2013)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Banklady change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Banklady worth watching?
- Banklady holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama, crime and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Banklady?
- Banklady stars Ken Duken, Nadeshda Brennicke, Niels-Bruno Schmidt, Charly Hübner and Andreas Schmidt.
- When was Banklady released?
- Banklady was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 118 minutes.