Synopsis
A young queen, who is married to an insane king, falls secretly in love with her physician - and together they start a revolution that changes a nation forever.
Scores
Overall Score
75.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
73.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
75.1%
Review Aggregate
83.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 90% of 111 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, romantic, political. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
historicalromanticpoliticaltragiccharacter-drivenemotionaldarkvisually strikingthought-provokinggritty
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mads Mikkelsen | 2012 | $600,000 | $820,000 | (est) |
| Alicia Vikander | 2012 | $370,000 | $505,000 | (est) |
| Mikkel Følsgaard | 2012 | $278,000 | $380,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score90.0
RT critic review count111
Rotten Tomatoes audience score82.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating7.5
IMDb votes53,201
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $1,546,761 | $2,113,323 |
| International | 2012 | $13,212,236 | $18,051,735 |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $14,758,997 | $20,165,058 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $6,058,275 | $8,277,356 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $3,255,000 | $4,447,271 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $1,463,000 | $1,998,881 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $5,159,000 | $7,048,686 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $12,747,000 | $17,416,088 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | $618,704 | $845,329 |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $29,300,979 | $40,033,612 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | $7,800,000 | $10,657,056 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2012 | $4,923,000 (est) | $6,726,242 (est) |
| Participations | 2012 | $1,172,000 | $1,601,291 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $1,523,000 | $2,080,858 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | $1,560,000 | $2,131,411 |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $16,978,000 | $23,196,858 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $12,322,979 | $16,836,754 |
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