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The Lady Banker (1980)

Genre : Drama, Comedy

Runtime : 2H 11M

Director : Francis Girod

Synopsis

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...

Actors

Romy Schneider
Romy Schneider
Emma Eckhert
Marie-France Pisier
Marie-France Pisier
Colette Lecoudray
Claude Brasseur
Claude Brasseur
Judge Largué
Jean-Claude Brialy
Jean-Claude Brialy
Paul Cisterne
Jean Carmet
Jean Carmet
Duvernet
Jean-Louis Trintignant
Jean-Louis Trintignant
Horace Vannister
Jacques Fabbri
Jacques Fabbri
Moïse Nathanson
Daniel Mesguich
Daniel Mesguich
Rémy Lecoudray
Noëlle Châtelet
Noëlle Châtelet
Camille Sowcroft
Daniel Auteuil
Daniel Auteuil
Duclaux
Thierry Lhermitte
Thierry Lhermitte
Devoluy
Alan Adair
Alan Adair
Sir Charles
François-Régis Bastide
François-Régis Bastide
Minister of Justice
Arnaud Boisseau
Arnaud Boisseau
Armand
Yves Brainville
Yves Brainville
Raymond Préfaille, President of the Council
Philippe Brizard
Philippe Brizard
Chériaux
Francis Claude
Francis Claude
President of the court
Philippe Collin
Philippe Collin
Savatier
Georges Conchon
Georges Conchon
Aristide Bréhaud
Claude Darget
Claude Darget
Bourseul Martilly
Régine Deforges
Régine Deforges
American
Michel Delahaye
Michel Delahaye
Chief accountant
Hubert Deschamps
Hubert Deschamps
Commissioner at Meudon
Michel Elias
Michel Elias
Voice-over of filmed news (voice)
Véronique Genest
Véronique Genest
Maid
Jean Gorini
Jean Gorini
Speaker
Guillaume Hanoteau
Guillaume Hanoteau
Mr. Radignac
Jean-Pierre Honoré
Jean-Pierre Honoré
Bob
Maurice Illouz
Maurice Illouz
Dany Jacquet
Dany Jacquet
Anne Jousset
Anne Jousset
Minister Radignac's wife
Claude Marcault
Claude Marcault
Nurse
Jean-Paul Muel
Jean-Paul Muel
Notary in Lille
Étienne Périer
Étienne Périer
President in Meudon
Stephane Raphaël
Stephane Raphaël
Andy
Eric Raphaël
Eric Raphaël
Jerry
Jean-Michel Ribes
Jean-Michel Ribes
Clerk
Isabelle Sadoyan
Isabelle Sadoyan
Sister Hermance
Annie Savarin
Annie Savarin
Françoise Ulrich
Françoise Ulrich
Mrs. Eckhert
Lionel Vitrant
Lionel Vitrant
Emma's driver
Alfred Willenbucher
Alfred Willenbucher
Mr. Eckhert
Jean Rigaux
Jean Rigaux
Singer
Marie-Pierre Casey
Marie-Pierre Casey
Woman at her window (uncredited)
Brigitte Chamarande
Brigitte Chamarande
(uncredited)
Céline Duhamel
Céline Duhamel
Client receiving a hat (uncredited)
Lydia Feld
Lydia Feld
Inmate (uncredited)
Roland Malet
Roland Malet
(uncredited)
Laurent Spielvogel
Laurent Spielvogel
(uncredited)

Crews

Francis Girod
Francis Girod
Director
Ariel Zeitoun
Ariel Zeitoun
Producer
Bernard Zitzermann
Bernard Zitzermann
Director of Photography
François Catonné
François Catonné
Camera Operator
Eduardo Serra
Eduardo Serra
Camera Operator
Ennio Morricone
Ennio Morricone
Original Music Composer
Geneviève Winding
Geneviève Winding
Editor
Jean Barthet
Jean Barthet
Costume Design
Jacques Fonteray
Jacques Fonteray
Costume Design
Jean-Pierre Ruh
Jean-Pierre Ruh
Sound Engineer
Francis Girod
Francis Girod
Writer
Georges Conchon
Georges Conchon
Writer
Fabienne Faudot-Bel
Fabienne Faudot-Bel
Casting
Jean-Jacques Caziot
Jean-Jacques Caziot
Set Decoration
Jean-Jacques Caziot
Jean-Jacques Caziot
Production Design
Paul Le Marinel
Paul Le Marinel
Key Makeup Artist
Eric Muller
Eric Muller
Key Makeup Artist

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