Synopsis
A passionate coming-of-age tale set amidst the conservative confines of modern Tbilisi, the film follows Merab, a competitive dancer who is thrown off balance by the arrival of Irakli, a fellow male dancer with a rebellious streak.
Scores
Overall Score
66.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
68.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
52.0%
Review Aggregate
89.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 93% of 92 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, visually striking, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
romanticvisually strikingemotionalpoliticalcharacter-drivensuspensefuldarkrealisticcoming of agelighthearted
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levan Gelbakhiani | 2020 | $14,000 | $16,000 | (est) |
| Bachi Valishvili | 2020 | $8,000 | $10,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score93.0
RT critic review count92
Rotten Tomatoes audience score95.0
RT audience rating count25
IMDb rating7.6
IMDb votes15,341
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2020 | $177,262 | $214,865 |
| International | 2020 | $444,184 | $538,410 |
| Worldwide | 2020 | $621,446 | $753,275 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2020 | $266,305 | $322,797 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2020 | $8,231,000 | $9,977,065 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2020 | $7,618,000 | $9,234,028 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2020 | $1,918,000 | $2,324,871 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2020 | $5,782,000 | $7,008,552 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2020 | $88,631 | $107,433 |
| Total Revenues | 2020 | $23,903,936 | $28,974,745 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2020 | $684,000 (est) | $829,099 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2020 | $454,000 (est) | $550,308 (est) |
| Participations | 2020 | $956,000 | $1,158,799 |
| Residuals ? | 2020 | $1,070,000 | $1,296,982 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2020 | $136,800 | $165,820 |
| Total Expenses | 2020 | $3,300,800 | $4,001,008 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2020 | $20,603,136 | $24,973,737 |
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