| The Resistance Banker | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Joram Lürsen |
| Written by | Marieke van der Pol Thomas van der Ree |
| Starring | Barry Atsma Jacob Derwig Pierre Bokma Fockeline Ouwerkerk Raymond Thiry |
| Cinematography | Mark van Aller |
| Edited by | Peter Alderliesten |
| Music by | Merlijn Snitker |
| Distributed by | Dutch FilmWorks |
Release date |
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Running time | 123 minutes |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Language | Dutch |
| Box office | $4 million[1][2] |
The Resistance Banker (Dutch: Bankier van het Verzet) is a 2018 Dutch World War II period drama film directed by Joram Lürsen.[3] It is based on the life of banker Walraven van Hall who financed the Dutch resistance during the war.[4] It became the most-watched Dutch film of 2018 and was nominated for eleven Golden Calves, the first time that a film received so many nominations for the award.[5] It won four Golden Calves, among them the prizes for Best Film and Best Actor.[6] It was also selected as the Dutch entry for the Best Foreign Language Film category at the 91st Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.[7][8][9]
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- ^ "'Bankier van het verzet' sleept elf Kalfnominaties in de wacht". volkskrant.nl. 4 September 2018. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
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- ^ "Dutch Oscar hopeful is WWII true story 'Bankier van het Verzet'". Dutch News. 6 September 2018. Retrieved 6 September 2018.
- ^ Abbatescianni, Davide (7 September 2018). "The Resistance Banker enters the 2019 Oscars race". Cineuropa. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
- ^ Roxborough, Scott (6 September 2018). "Oscars: The Netherlands Selects 'The Resistance Banker' for Foreign-Language Category". The Hollywood Reporter.