Synopsis
Filmmaker Amir Bar-Lev follows two Czech Holocaust survivors, Jan Weiner and Arnost Lustig, as they revisit Terezin, a labor camp where Arnost was interned for five years and Jan's mother was murdered.
Scores
Overall Score
37.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
38.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
13.4%
Review Aggregate
77.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 4 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize realistic, character-driven, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
realisticcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kojiro Shimizu | 2001 | $345,000 | $611,000 | (est) |
| Kenji Haga | 2001 | $212,000 | $376,000 | (est) |
| Miki Fujitani | 2001 | $160,000 | $283,000 | (est) |
| Masane Tsukayama | 2001 | $131,000 | $232,000 | (est) |
| Takeshi Kusaka | 2001 | $112,000 | $198,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score80.0
RT critic review count5
Rotten Tomatoes audience score78.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating7.4
IMDb votes260
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2001 | $99,938 | $177,022 |
| International | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2001 | $99,938 | $177,022 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2001 | $49,969 | $88,511 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2001 | $3,280,000 | $5,809,916 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2001 | $4,900,000 | $8,679,447 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2001 | $49,969 | $88,511 |
| Total Revenues | 2001 | $8,279,938 | $14,666,384 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2001 | $6,000,000 | $10,627,894 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2001 | $80,000 (est) | $141,705 (est) |
| Participations | 2001 | $166,000 | $294,038 |
| Residuals ? | 2001 | $599,000 | $1,061,018 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2001 | $1,200,000 | $2,125,579 |
| Total Expenses | 2001 | $8,045,000 | $14,250,235 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2001 | $234,938 | $416,149 |
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