The Lady Banker
1980 · 2h 11m · N/A
Comedy, Drama
Directed by
Francis Girod
,
Régis Wargnier
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The Lady Banker
Overview
Ambitious Emma Eckhert successfully makes her way into a world previously reserved for men: that of high finance. She quickly becomes popular with small savers, but leads a scandalous life that will cost her.
Director and cast
- Francis Girod Director
- Régis Wargnier Director
- Romy Schneider as Emma Eckhert
- Marie-France Pisier as Colette Lecoudray
- Claude Brasseur as Largué
- Jean-Claude Brialy as Paul Cisterne
- Jean Carmet as Duvernet
- Jean-Louis Trintignant as Horace Vannister
- Jacques Fabbri as Moïse Nathanson
- Daniel Mesguich as Rémy Lecoudray
- Noëlle Châtelet as Camille Sowcroft
- Daniel Auteuil Cast
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