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The Banker (2019)
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Original name: 더 뱅커
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
TV show
Story:
It’s tell the story of a bank auditor pursues justice and policy changes at a time when an economic bubble is collapsing. No Dae Ho is an honest and sincere man. He works as a branch manager of Daehan Bank which is located in a small city. The branch is on a soon to be shutdown list. Surprisingly, No Dae Ho is promoted to an auditor at the bank’s headquarters in Seoul. No Dae Ho then faces corruption at the bank.
Style:
captivating, suspense, disturbing
Plot:
finance, banker, banking, money, financial crisis, bank, economic crisis, business and finance, justice, financier, crisis, financial problem, bank clerk, financial ruin, bank manager, office worker, hardship, suicide, corruption, bribery, scheming, bank teller, business ethics, board meeting, bug
Place:
seoul
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, suspense, disturbing and tense films and TV series with plots about corruption, ambition, money, revenge, finance, betrayal and power struggle mostly in Drama, Thriller and History genres. Some movies like The Banker: Money Game (2020), Default (2018), Industry (2020), Born Rich (2009), Money's Warfare (2007). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 70 min.
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
2020s
Place:
south korea, seoul
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95%
Genre: Drama, History
Country: South Korea
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
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Duration: 50 min.
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 50 min.
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
seoul
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Genre: Drama
Country: China
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Story:
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Style:
thrilling, captivating, psychological, realistic, tense
Audience:
adult
Plot:
banking, city life, family relations, workplace, workplace situations, relationship vs career, bank clerk, bank, money, banker, career, problem ...
Place:
shanghai, china
Similarity:
70%
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
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Style:
psychological, captivating, disturbing, realistic, emotional ...
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Duration: 60 min.
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
london, england
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Duration: 60 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Country: China
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Country: South Korea
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Style:
captivating, emotional, suspense
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Country: South Korea
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Style:
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seoul
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Genre: Drama
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 50 min.
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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117K
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Plot:
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Country: South Korea
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: South Korea
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Story:
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Time:
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65%
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Country: South Korea
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Country: South Korea
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tense, captivating, thrilling, dark, dramatic ...
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Country: China
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Duration: 60 min.
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Country: South Korea
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suspense, captivating, psychological, disturbing
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Country: South Korea
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