# Vabank (1981)

> A wronged safecracker returns to 1930s Warsaw and assembles an unlikely crew for a stylish, jazz-inflected revenge heist.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/13314

## Facts

- Runtime: 104 min
- Genres: Crime, Comedy, History
- Director: Juliusz Machulski
- Cast: Jan Machulski, Leonard Pietraszak, Witold Pyrkosz, Jacek Chmielnik, Krzysztof Kiersznowski, Ewa Szykulska, Zdzisław Kuźniar, Józef Para
- TMDB rating: 7.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083271/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: witty, stylish, suspenseful, classic film night, heist movie marathon

## Synopsis

A legendary thief returns to reclaim his honor and settle old scores in a world of crime and deception.

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