Vabank

Vabank

Directed by Juliusz Machulski

Produced by Zespół Filmowy Kadr, PRF "Zespoły Filmowe"

1981104 min7.7 / 10

A clever, energetic heist caper set in 1930s Poland that balances revenge motivation with playful scheming and period atmosphere.

October 1934. Poland. Famous bank robber Kwinto decided to quit his dangerous criminal job, but after his friend's death, he changed his mind and organized a burglary of famous and well protected bank which belonged to his former partner in crime, backstabbing and double-crossing Kramer. Kwinto designs a clever plan not to only rob the Kramer's bank but to make it look like Kramer himself did it.

Questions people ask

  • Is Vabank easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 60% of films.

  • Does Vabank end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Vabank violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Vabank sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Vabank scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

85/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

There is almost nothing else like this.

Rarity71

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise91

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love93

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Vabank

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Vabank

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Vabank, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Vabank, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Vabank, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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