72SSIFF - 20/28 September 2024
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La banquière / The Lady Banker

Francis Girod
France
Opening Film
Synopsis

Paris in the thirties. Emma is a beautiful and ambitious woman who runs a bank, seeking the support of small investors. She loves life, luxury, love and power. She is madly in love with a young MP. Yet the way she runs her business opposes her to traditional bankers and makes her stand as an enemy of established values. Yet there are revengeful judges and unscrupulous jounalists.

Director
Francis Girod (France)
Screenplay
Georges Conchon, Francis Girod
Production
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Ariel Zeitoun
Photography
Bernard Zitzerman
Edition
Geneuviève Winding
Music
Ennio Morricone
Cast
Romy Schneider, Jean Louis Trintignant, Jacques Fabri, Jean Claude Brialy
Sound
Jean Pierre Ruh
Running Time
131 m.
Country
France
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