Synopsis
A renowned stage actor and director learns to cope with a big personal loss when he receives an offer to direct a production of Uncle Vanya in Hiroshima.
Scores
Overall Score
81.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
83.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
76.6%
Review Aggregate
84.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 97% of 216 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, character-driven, stylized. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
emotionalcharacter-drivenstylizedgrittyvisually strikingpsychologicaltragicdarklightheartedthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hidetoshi Nishijima | 2021 | $52,000 | $61,000 | (est) |
| Tōko Miura | 2021 | $32,000 | $37,000 | (est) |
| Reika Kirishima | 2021 | $24,000 | $28,000 | (est) |
| Park Yu-rim | 2021 | $20,000 | $23,000 | (est) |
| Jin Dae-yeon | 2021 | $17,000 | $20,000 | (est) |
| Sonia Yuan | 2021 | $15,000 | $17,000 | (est) |
| Ahn Hwitae | 2021 | $13,000 | $16,000 | (est) |
| Perry Dizon | 2021 | $12,000 | $14,000 | (est) |
| Satoko Abe | 2021 | $11,000 | $13,000 | (est) |
| Masaki Okada | 2021 | $10,000 | $12,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score97.0
RT critic review count216
Rotten Tomatoes audience score78.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating7.5
IMDb votes73,945
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2021 | $2,352,240 | $2,722,870 |
| International | 2021 | $13,002,623 | $15,051,376 |
| Worldwide | 2021 | $15,354,863 | $17,774,246 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2021 | $6,377,169 | $7,381,985 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2021 | $6,669,000 | $7,719,798 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2021 | $7,509,000 | $8,692,153 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2021 | $1,696,000 | $1,963,230 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2021 | $5,427,000 | $6,282,103 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2021 | $940,896 | $1,089,148 |
| Total Revenues | 2021 | $28,619,065 | $33,128,417 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2021 | $1,300,000 | $1,504,834 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2021 | $1,170,000 (est) | $1,354,351 (est) |
| Participations | 2021 | $1,145,000 | $1,325,411 |
| Residuals ? | 2021 | $992,000 | $1,148,304 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2021 | $260,000 | $300,967 |
| Total Expenses | 2021 | $4,867,000 | $5,633,867 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2021 | $23,752,065 | $27,494,550 |
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