Synopsis
French essay film focusing on global political turmoil in the 1960s and '70s, particularly the rise of the New Left in France and the development of socialist movements in Latin America.
Scores
Overall Score
23.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
1.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
14.0%
Review Aggregate
89.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 91% of 23 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize political, historical, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
politicalhistoricalcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurence Cuvillier | 2002 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Davos Hanich | 2002 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| François Maspero | 2002 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Yves Montand | 2002 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| François Périer | 2002 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Sandra Scarnati | 2002 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Jorge Semprún | 2002 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Simone Signoret | 2002 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score92.0
RT critic review count24
Rotten Tomatoes audience score87.0
RT audience rating count50
IMDb ratingN/A
IMDb votesN/A
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2002 | $43,616 | $76,055 |
| International | 2002 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2002 | $43,616 | $76,055 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2002 | $21,808 | $38,028 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2002 | $2,000 | $3,487 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2002 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2002 | $1,828,000 | $3,187,569 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2002 | $3,408,000 | $5,942,688 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2002 | $75,000 | $130,781 |
| Total Revenues | 2002 | $5,334,808 | $9,302,553 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2002 | $250,000 (est) | $435,937 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2002 | $80,000 (est) | $139,500 (est) |
| Participations | 2002 | $213,000 | $371,418 |
| Residuals ? | 2002 | $382,000 | $666,111 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2002 | $50,000 | $87,187 |
| Total Expenses | 2002 | $975,000 | $1,700,153 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2002 | $4,359,808 | $7,602,400 |
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