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The Resistance Banker

2018Movie2 h 4 minR

Drama
70
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9Rotten Tomatoes–75%

A tense, intriguing war movie about history and politics.

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Story

The greatest concealed act of resistance

In the occupied Netherlands during World War II, banker Walraven van Hall is asked to use his financial contacts to help the Dutch resistance. With his brother Gijs, he comes up with a risky plan to take out huge loans and use the money to finance the Resistance.

Feels like

  • Dutch Resistance
  • World War II
  • Financial Intrigue
  • Brothers in Arms
  • Moral Dilemmas
  • Underground Banking
  • Historical Drama
  • Espionage and Deceit
  • Courage and Sacrifice

Cast

24 of 32

Crew

Directed by
Joram Lürsen
Written by
Marieke van der Pol, Michael Leendertse, Matthijs Bockting
Produced by
Alain de Levita, Sabine Brian, Sytze van der Laan
Music by
Merlijn Snitker

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Facts

March 8, 2018 · 2 h 4 min · R

Released
March 8, 2018
Runtime
2 h 4 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence
Genres
War, Drama
Original language
Dutch
Also spoken
German
Made in
Netherlands
Available in
130 countries
Keywords
based on true story

Tropes

Nom de Guerre, Railing Kill, Brick Joke +9

  • Nom de Guerre
  • Railing Kill
  • Brick Joke
  • Take That!
  • Dangerously Close Shave
  • Bilingual Bonus
  • Forensic Accounting
  • Briefcase Full of Money
  • The Greatest Story Never Told
  • Fatal Family Photo
  • Jumped at the Call
  • Les Collaborateurs

12 of 23 tropes. From TV Tropes.

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4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Resistance Banker?"

Questions about The Resistance Banker

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Where can I stream The Resistance Banker?

Kanopy

In the United States, The Resistance Banker is free with ads on Kanopy. It also streams in 128 other countries.

Is The Resistance Banker worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70 (IMDb 6.9).

Is The Resistance Banker in English?

DutchGerman

No, it was made in Dutch, with some German.

What tropes does The Resistance Banker use?

Nom de GuerreRailing KillBrick JokeTake That!Dangerously Close ShaveBilingual BonusForensic AccountingBriefcase Full of MoneyThe Greatest Story Never ToldFatal Family PhotoJumped at the CallLes Collaborateursand 11 more

TV Tropes lists 23 tropes for it, including Nom de Guerre, Railing Kill, and Brick Joke.