Banksters

Oct 16, 2020

1h 46m

★ 5.7

Overview

Karolina works in a bank, she is energetic, self-confident, go-getting. When the latest currency product comes into her hands - a loan in Swiss francs, the woman gets a great chance to prove herself. Having the full consent of his boss - Adam, he unscrupulously starts persuading clients to take the most risky and unfavorable investments. Jan is the gray eminence of the Polish financiers. In his phone, he has contacts to the presidents of the largest banks in Poland. His cynical ideas and decisions affect the economy and the fate of hundreds of thousands of people overnight. Such as Artur - an ambitious head of an IT company who decides to use currency options to develop his business. His partner is Mateusz, who dreams of independence, his own place and the longed-for move away from his in-laws.

Genres

Drama

Crime

Production Companies

Figaro Film Production

Wydawnictwo Kobiece

Votum Robin Lawyers

Banksters Trailers

Cast

Mateusz

Antoni Królikowski

Magda

Magdalena Lamparska

Karolina

Katarzyna Zawadzka

Adam, szef Karoliny

Tomasz Karolak

Jan

Jan Frycz

Artur

Rafał Zawierucha

Pawcio

Marcin Bosak

Tom

Maciej Nawrocki

Anna

Małgorzata Kożuchowska

Teściowa

Ewa Kasprzyk

prezes

Marek Ślosarski

prezes

Przemysław Bluszcz

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