6.2
Where can I stream The Bankers of God: The Calvi Affair legally?
You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
The Bankers of God: The Calvi Affair fingerprint
High energy, strong craft, light on feelings.
Energy
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension8
- Fast Pace6
- Spectacle5
Heart
Moving and melancholic
- Pathos7
- Melancholy7
- Catharsis5
Humor
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor5
- Satire & Parody4
- Wit & Wordplay3
World
History, politics, and class and money
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality8
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Standout characters
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
- Intrigue9
- Complexity9
- Character Depth8
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
- Music Composition7
Energy
HighTense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Bankers of God: The Calvi Affair is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
LowMoving and melancholic
Emotionally, it's moving and melancholic.
All heart traits
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy7Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia5Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Spiritual6Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
LowSome dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor5Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Satire & Parody4Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
World
MediumHistory, politics, and class and money
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, politics, and class and money. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity5Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Related traits
- Historical9Period settings and real events.
- Politics9Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Class & Capitalism9Wealth, power, and inequality.
- Crime8Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Biographical8Lives of notable figures.
- Social Commentary8Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
HighStandout characters
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The characters stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
All craft traits
- Intrigue9Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity9Layered plots and ideas.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Educational7Informative and instructive.
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
HighFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Who it's for
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchThought-Provoking
Skip it if
You need an uplifting moodYou want to half-watch while scrolling
Find more like it
Based on the GoodWatch fingerprint: our scores for 70+ attributes of every movie. Select a row to see all of them.
About
A reconstruction of the bankruptcy of the Banco Ambrosiano bank and its liaisons with the Vatican and the Masonry through its president Roberto Calvi, notoriously found dead under the Blackfriars Bridge in London in June 1982.
Italian CinemaBanco Ambrosiano ScandalRoberto CalviVaticanMasonryFinancial CrimePolitical ThrillerHistorical Drama
Actors
Crew
Directed by:
Written by:
Produced by:
Composed by:
Titles like The Bankers of God: The Calvi Affair
nearer = more alike
8
You are here: The Bankers of God: The Calvi Affair
Tap a poster to move
You are herePreview
vscompared with The Bankers of God: The Calvi Affair
The Bankers of God: The Calvi Affair2002
Point at a poster to compare itHold a poster to compare it
This pageTap it to move here
A chip fills to its level. Tap a full one for titles without that trait, a low one for titles with it.
Open a page:Chappaquiddick (2018)Nixon (1995)JFK (1991)The Looming Tower (2018)Nuremberg (2025)The Counterfeiters (2007)The Falcon and the Snowman (1985)Mr. Jones (2019)An Officer and a Spy (2019)Veronica Guerin (2003)Citizen X (1995)Neruda (2016)Becket (1964)Marshall (2017)Operation Finale (2018)Kill the Messenger (2014)13 Minutes (2015)Amen. (2002)Missing (1982)The Conspirator (2011)Hunger (2008)Flame & Citron (2008)The Round Up (2010)Amistad (1997)Death by Lightning (2025)The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015)10 Rillington Place (1971)Silkwood (1983)The Courier (2020)Frost/Nixon (2008)Sweet Country (2018)The Tattooist of Auschwitz (2024)Griselda (2024)Che: Part One (2008)The Battle of Algiers (1966)Salvador (1986)The Collini Case (2019)Fifty Dead Men Walking (2008)El Angel (2018)Carandiru (2003)Murder in the First (1995)Europa Europa (1990)Satluj (2026)Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973)Marshland (2014)Deadwood (2004)The Edge of Democracy (2019)Public Enemies (2009)Carlos (2010)Show Me a Hero (2015)A Very English Scandal (2018)The Angel (2018)The Crucible (1996)The Clan (2015)Shadows over the Balkans (2017)Reversal of Fortune (1990)Burnt by the Sun (1994)A Soldier's Story (1984)The Petrified Forest (1936)Julia (1977)Corsage (2022)The Odessa File (1974)Mesrine: Public Enemy #1 (2008)Black Friday (2004)
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Media
Questions about The Bankers of God: The Calvi Affair
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Bankers of God: The Calvi Affair worth watching?
62
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63/100 (IMDb 6.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Bankers of God: The Calvi Affair rated?
ViolenceDisturbing imagery
Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How long is The Bankers of God: The Calvi Affair?
2 h 5 min
The Bankers of God: The Calvi Affair runs 2 h 5 min.
Is The Bankers of God: The Calvi Affair based on a true story?
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Was The Bankers of God: The Calvi Affair a box office hit?
Budget$7 million
Box office$211,848
No. It cost about $7 million to make and earned $211,848 worldwide, 3% of its budget.
What language is The Bankers of God: The Calvi Affair in?
Italian
It was made in Italian. Produced in Italy, Serbia.
In how many countries can I watch The Bankers of God: The Calvi Affair?
28
+14
+14GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Bankers of God: The Calvi Affair in 28 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.