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The Lady Banker

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The Lady Banker(1980) (original French titleLa Banquière), is a Frenchdrama filmdirected byFrancis Girod,written byGeorges Conchonand Francis Girod, starringRomy Schneider,Jean-Louis Trintignant,Marie-France Pisier,Claude Brasseur,Jean-Claude Brialy,Daniel AuteuilandThierry Lhermitte;the music is byEnnio Morricone.

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The film opened 27 August 1980 on 16 screens in Paris and 12 suburban theatres and grossed $857,800 in its opening week.[1]

The film was entered in four categories at the6th César Awardsin 1981 but lost them all toThe Last Metro.

The story was inspired by the French woman bankerMarthe Hanau.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^"'Banker' Scores Big In Paris With Boff $858G Preem Week ".Variety.10 September 1980. p. 51.Retrieved27 August2023– viaArchive.org.
  2. ^"Marthe Hanau, la banquière des années folles (1886–1935)"Archived2014-02-15 at theWayback Machineby Stéphanie Bee, 11 January 2010(in French)

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