Synopsis
The parallel paths of the lives, careers and passionate friendship of post-impressionist painter Paul Cezanne and novelist Emile Zola. Both left their hometown to conquer the art scene in Paris.
Scores
Overall Score
46.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
29.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
63.7%
Review Aggregate
52.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 52% of 48 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, romantic, visually striking. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
historicalromanticvisually strikingcharacter-driventhought-provokingemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guillaume Canet | 2017 | $502,000 | $643,000 | (est) |
| Guillaume Gallienne | 2017 | $309,000 | $396,000 | (est) |
| Alice Pol | 2017 | $233,000 | $298,000 | (est) |
| Déborah François | 2017 | $190,000 | $244,000 | (est) |
| Isabelle Candelier | 2017 | $163,000 | $208,000 | (est) |
| Freya Mavor | 2017 | $143,000 | $183,000 | (est) |
| Pierre Yvon | 2017 | $129,000 | $165,000 | (est) |
| Romain Cottard | 2017 | $117,000 | $150,000 | (est) |
| Romain Lancry | 2017 | $108,000 | $138,000 | (est) |
| Félicien Juttner | 2017 | $100,000 | $128,000 | (est) |
| Alexandre Kouchner | 2017 | $94,000 | $120,000 | (est) |
| Gérard Meylan | 2017 | $88,000 | $113,000 | (est) |
| Sabine Azéma | 2017 | $83,000 | $107,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score52.0
RT critic review count48
Rotten Tomatoes audience score46.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating6.1
IMDb votes1,486
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2017 | $257,597 | $329,695 |
| International | 2017 | $4,271,986 | $5,467,654 |
| Worldwide | 2017 | $4,529,583 | $5,797,349 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2017 | $1,837,593 | $2,351,909 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2017 | $1,809,000 | $2,315,313 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2017 | $2,019,000 | $2,584,089 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2017 | $1,349,000 | $1,726,566 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2017 | $3,875,000 | $4,959,557 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2017 | $115,919 | $148,363 |
| Total Revenues | 2017 | $11,005,512 | $14,085,798 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2017 | $11,300,000 | $14,462,709 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2017 | $2,384,000 (est) | $3,051,248 (est) |
| Participations | 2017 | $220,000 | $281,575 |
| Residuals ? | 2017 | $499,000 | $638,663 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2017 | $2,260,000 | $2,892,542 |
| Total Expenses | 2017 | $16,663,000 | $21,326,736 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2017 | $-5,657,488 | $-7,240,939 |
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