Synopsis
In this war drama blurring the lines between documentary and fiction, the working class and the bourgeoisie of 19th century Paris are interviewed and covered on television, before and during a tragic workers' class revolt.
Scores
Overall Score
27.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
19.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
4.8%
Review Aggregate
87.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 6 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, thought-provoking, political. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
historicalthought-provokingpoliticalcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score100.0
RT critic review count8
Rotten Tomatoes audience score78.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating8.0
IMDb votes1,443
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2003 | $5,340 | $9,104 |
| International | 2003 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2003 | $5,340 | $9,104 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2003 | $2,670 | $4,552 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2003 | $2,000 | $3,410 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2003 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2003 | $487,000 | $830,282 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2003 | $888,000 | $1,513,943 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2003 | $75,000 | $127,867 |
| Total Revenues | 2003 | $1,454,670 | $2,480,054 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2003 | $250,000 (est) | $426,223 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2003 | $80,000 (est) | $136,391 (est) |
| Participations | 2003 | $29,000 | $49,442 |
| Residuals ? | 2003 | $96,000 | $163,670 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2003 | $50,000 | $85,245 |
| Total Expenses | 2003 | $505,000 | $860,970 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2003 | $949,670 | $1,619,084 |
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