Banklady

Banklady

118 mins | Drama, Crime, Action, Romance, History | Sept. 29, 2013

Banklady tells the true story of Gisela Werler, a law-abiding factory worker from Hamburg, who falls in love with a thief and becomes a media darling as Germany’s first and most notorious female bank robber. Cunning, sexy, and exciting, Gisela and her beloved Hermann pull off one daring heist after another. Banklady follows this outlaw who captured Germany’s imagination, boldly defying gender expectations and living a decades-long Bonnie and Clyde romance.

Banklady

118 mins | Drama, Crime, Action, Romance, History | Sept. 29, 2013

Banklady
Banklady tells the true story of Gisela Werler, a law-abiding factory worker from Hamburg, who falls in love with a thief and becomes a media darling as Germany’s first and most notorious female bank robber. Cunning, sexy, and exciting, Gisela and her beloved Hermann pull off one daring heist after another. Banklady follows this outlaw who captured Germany’s imagination, boldly defying gender expectations and living a decades-long Bonnie and Clyde romance.
IMDb rating 6.3
Producers StudioCanal, ARD, ARD/Degeto Film, NDR, Syrreal Entertainment
Original title Banklady
Directors Christian Alvart
Writers Kai Hafemeister, Christoph Silber

Cast

Ken Duken

as Kommissar Fischer

Nadeshda Brennicke

as Gisela Werler

Niels-Bruno Schmidt

as Assistent Kruse

Charly Hübner

as Hermann Wittorff

Heinz Hoenig

as Kaminsky

Henny Reents

as Fanny

Jürgen Schornagel

as Hans Werler

Olaf Krätke

as Tapetenfabrikant Clemens

Konstantin Graudus

as Kassierer Schmidt

Klaus Zmorek

as Bankchef

Heinz Strunk

as Kunde König

Frank Auerbach

as Vermieter Lehmann

Elisabeth Schwarz

as Anneliese Werler