Query: Trading films excluding Films set on islands
Domain: films
Relevant documents:
The Scam (film)
Stavisky
Limit Up
Quicksilver (film)
Floored (film)
L'argent des autres
Brief Season
L'Eclisse
The Bank (2001 film)
Silver Bears
Buy & Cell
Yevade Subramanyam
Evidence from documents: The Scam (film): '''''The Scam''''' () is a 2009 crime thriller, the first South Korean film to tackle the stock market.
After losing everything, Hyun-soo (Park Yong-ha) spends five years glued to the computer screen as an unshaven, full-time "ant" (individual investor). He eventually reaches the top of the game after a painful diet of instant noodles and sacrificing the cost of three luxury sedans. He vows to quit once and for all when he achieves his goal, a nine-digit savings account that will support his mother and studious younger brother.
Stavisky: Trading films: a 1974 French biographical drama film based on the life of the financier and embezzler Alexandre Stavisky and the circumstances leading to his mysterious death in 1934.
excluding Films set on islands: Location shooting took place in and around Paris and in Biarritz during autumn 1973.
Limit Up: '''Limit Up''''' is the title of a 1989 comedy film starring Nancy Allen as Chicago commodities trader Casey Falls.
Quicksilver (film): Trading: Jack Casey (Kevin Bacon) is a young floor trader who loses all of his company's and family's savings on a risky business decision
films excluding Films set on islands: a 1986 American drama film
Floored (film): '''''Floored''''' is a 2009 documentary film about the people and business of the Chicago trading floors. The film focuses specifically on several Chicago floor traders who have been impacted by the electronic trading revolution and whose jobs have been threatened by the use of computers in the trading world. Directed by James Allen Smith, the film runs for 77 minutes.
L'argent des autres: He makes loans to an adventurous client, the Chevalier d'Aven, knowing that he has the backing of his superiors. However, the relationship proves financially disastrous, and the bank is faced with having to cover up its massive deficit.
Brief Season: Johnny is a young American who lives in Rome, where he exercises the profession of stockbroker.
L'Eclisse: Sometime later, Vittoria visits her mother at the frantic Rome Stock Exchange, which is very busy upon Vittoria's entrance.
The Bank (2001 film): Jim Doyle (David Wenham) is a maverick mathematician who has devised a formula to predict the fluctuations of the stock market. When he joins O'Reilly's fold, he must first prove his loyalty to the "greed is good" ethos.
The film opens with a group of elementary school children in 1977, who have a Victoria State Central Bank representative, Mr.Johnson, who give them lessons on saving and give them the chance to open their first checking account, and telling them that if they will put in any money for 25 years, at the end they will eventually set aside $727,000.
Silver Bears: Caine portrays mob accountant "Doc" Fletcher who acquires a Swiss bank and a silver mine but must fight a complex struggle in order to keep hold of them.
Buy & Cell: Herbie Altman (Robert Carradine) is framed by his business partner and sent to jail where he sets up "Con Inc." an investment company with the help of those around him.
Yevade Subramanyam: Trading films: Subramanyam "Subbu" is a materialistic IIM graduate who is very ambitious. He works for Pasupathi, who aims to buy his rival Ramaiah's company but fails at it. Subbu, with his wit and ability to manipulate people, makes Ramaiah's employees sell their shares.
excluding Films set on islands: Much of the filming took place at the Everest Base Camp in Nepal, becoming the first Indian film to be shot at the location.