Synopsis
In post-war Germany, liberation by the Allies does not mean freedom for everyone. Hans is repeatedly imprisoned under Paragraph 175, which criminalizes homosexuality. Over the decades, he develops an unlikely bond with his cellmate Viktor.
Scores
Overall Score
57.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
58.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
38.9%
Review Aggregate
89.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 97% of 62 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, emotional, dark. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
romanticemotionaldarkcharacter-drivenlightheartedupliftingpoliticaltragicpsychologicalgritty
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franz Rogowski | 2022 | $3,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Georg Friedrich | 2022 | $2,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Anton von Lucke | 2022 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Thomas Prenn | 2022 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score97.0
RT critic review count62
Rotten Tomatoes audience score91.0
RT audience rating count50
IMDb rating7.5
IMDb votes8,451
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2022 | $71,946 | $77,108 |
| International | 2022 | $146,565 | $157,080 |
| Worldwide | 2022 | $218,511 | $234,188 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2022 | $94,599 | $101,386 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2022 | $1,752,000 | $1,877,699 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2022 | $2,643,000 | $2,832,624 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2022 | $476,000 | $510,151 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2022 | $1,464,000 | $1,569,036 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2022 | $75,000 | $80,381 |
| Total Revenues | 2022 | $6,504,599 | $6,971,277 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2022 | $250,000 (est) | $267,936 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2022 | $175,000 (est) | $187,556 (est) |
| Participations | 2022 | $260,000 | $278,654 |
| Residuals ? | 2022 | $260,000 | $278,654 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2022 | $50,000 | $53,587 |
| Total Expenses | 2022 | $995,000 | $1,066,387 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2022 | $5,509,599 | $5,904,890 |
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