Synopsis
In the USSR in 1936, shadows of Stalin's repressions fall on a famous, revolutionary hero. The accusations of him being a foreign spy are nonsense, and everyone knows that. However, a slow process of his downfall has already started.
Scores
Overall Score
48.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
46.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
29.6%
Review Aggregate
84.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 67% of 9 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, emotional, tragic. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
historicalemotionaltragicfamily-friendlymacabrecharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oleg Menshikov | 1995 | $234,000 | $482,000 | (est) |
| Nikita Mikhalkov | 1995 | $144,000 | $297,000 | (est) |
| Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė | 1995 | $109,000 | $224,000 | (est) |
| Nadezhda Mikhalkova | 1995 | $89,000 | $183,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score81.0
RT critic review count16
Rotten Tomatoes audience score93.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating7.8
IMDb votes16,956
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1995 | $2,302,338 | $4,739,130 |
| International | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1995 | $2,302,338 | $4,739,130 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1995 | $1,151,169 | $2,369,565 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1995 | $9,754,000 | $20,077,623 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1995 | $10,049,000 | $20,684,851 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1995 | $920,935 | $1,895,652 |
| Total Revenues | 1995 | $21,875,104 | $45,027,692 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1995 | $3,600,000 | $7,410,236 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1995 | $1,418,000 (est) | $2,918,810 (est) |
| Participations | 1995 | $875,000 | $1,801,099 |
| Residuals ? | 1995 | $1,501,000 | $3,089,657 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1995 | $720,000 | $1,482,047 |
| Total Expenses | 1995 | $8,114,000 | $16,701,849 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1995 | $13,761,104 | $28,325,842 |
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