Synopsis
A fictional account of one year in the life of Empress Elisabeth Of Austria. On Christmas Eve 1877, Elisabeth, once idolized for her beauty, turns 40 and is officially deemed an old woman; she starts trying to maintain her public image.
Scores
Overall Score
65.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
63.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
64.5%
Review Aggregate
70.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 85% of 158 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, visually striking, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
historicalvisually strikingemotionalcharacter-driventragicthought-provokingdarkfunnyscarycoming of age
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vicky Krieps | 2022 | $312,000 | $334,000 | (est) |
| Florian Teichtmeister | 2022 | $192,000 | $206,000 | (est) |
| Katharina Lorenz | 2022 | $144,000 | $155,000 | (est) |
| Jeanne Werner | 2022 | $118,000 | $127,000 | (est) |
| Alma Hasun | 2022 | $101,000 | $108,000 | (est) |
| Manuel Rubey | 2022 | $89,000 | $95,000 | (est) |
| Finnegan Oldfield | 2022 | $80,000 | $86,000 | (est) |
| Aaron Friesz | 2022 | $73,000 | $78,000 | (est) |
| Rosa Hajjaj | 2022 | $67,000 | $72,000 | (est) |
| Lilly Marie Tschörtner | 2022 | $62,000 | $67,000 | (est) |
| Colin Morgan | 2022 | $58,000 | $62,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score85.0
RT critic review count158
Rotten Tomatoes audience score59.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes11,149
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2022 | $705,767 | $756,403 |
| International | 2022 | $2,425,671 | $2,599,703 |
| Worldwide | 2022 | $3,131,438 | $3,356,106 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2022 | $1,323,152 | $1,418,083 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2022 | $3,485,000 | $3,735,034 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2022 | $5,258,000 | $5,635,239 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2022 | $947,000 | $1,014,943 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2022 | $2,913,000 | $3,121,996 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2022 | $296,422 | $317,689 |
| Total Revenues | 2022 | $14,222,574 | $15,242,984 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2022 | $8,100,000 | $8,681,141 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2022 | $1,992,000 (est) | $2,134,918 (est) |
| Participations | 2022 | $569,000 | $609,823 |
| Residuals ? | 2022 | $534,000 | $572,312 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2022 | $1,620,000 | $1,736,228 |
| Total Expenses | 2022 | $12,815,000 | $13,734,423 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2022 | $1,407,574 | $1,508,562 |
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