Amu

2007 | Drama

Synopsis

Amu is the story of an Indian American woman who returns to India. The film takes a dark turn as Kaju learns that a horrifying genocide that took place twenty years ago turns out to hold the key to her mysterious origins.

Scores

Overall Score
34.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
23.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
23.6%
Review Aggregate
77.7

Critic Consensus

81.0% Fresh • 21 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 81% of 21 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize political, suspenseful, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

politicalsuspensefulcharacter-drivenemotionalstylizedhistoricalfunnyfamily-friendlyrealistic

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Konkona Sen Sharma2007$1,000$1,000(est)
Brinda Karat2007$1,000$1,000(est)
Ankur Khanna2007$0$1,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score82.0
RT critic review count22
Rotten Tomatoes audience score76.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating7.3
IMDb votes972

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2007$51,251$77,556
International2007N/AN/A
Worldwide2007$51,251$77,556

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2007$25,626$38,778
Digital Rentals ?2007$199,000$301,140
Digital Purchases ?2007$74,000$111,982
Physical Rentals ?2007$3,433,000$5,195,041
Physical Purchases ?2007$7,714,000$11,673,332
TV & Streaming Revenue2007$75,000$113,495
Total Revenues2007$11,520,626$17,433,767
Expenses
Budget ?2007$250,000 (est)$378,316 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2007$80,000 (est)$121,061 (est)
Participations2007$461,000$697,615
Residuals ?2007$830,000$1,256,011
Interest & Overhead2007$50,000$75,663
Total Expenses2007$1,671,000$2,528,667
Movie Net Profit or Loss2007$9,849,626$14,905,100

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