Synopsis
A documentary about the exploitation of the Congo by King Leopold II of Belgium.
Scores
Overall Score
21.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
6.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
7.0%
Review Aggregate
81.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 91% of 11 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize dark, character-driven, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
darkcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score91.0
RT critic review count11
Rotten Tomatoes audience score74.0
RT audience rating count50
IMDb rating7.5
IMDb votes427
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2006 | $5,194 | $8,082 |
| International | 2006 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2006 | $5,194 | $8,082 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2006 | $2,597 | $4,041 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2006 | $17,000 | $26,453 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2006 | $5,000 | $7,780 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2006 | $534,000 | $830,932 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2006 | $1,261,000 | $1,962,181 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2006 | $56,100 | $87,294 |
| Total Revenues | 2006 | $1,875,697 | $2,918,681 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2006 | $187,000 (est) | $290,982 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2006 | $80,000 (est) | $124,484 (est) |
| Participations | 2006 | $75,000 | $116,704 |
| Residuals ? | 2006 | $127,000 | $197,619 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2006 | $37,400 | $58,196 |
| Total Expenses | 2006 | $506,400 | $787,985 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2006 | $1,369,297 | $2,130,697 |
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