Synopsis
Hungarian conductor plans bold "Tannhäuser" production amid opera politics, artistic egos, nationalism, union conflicts, and funding challenges in critique of Grand Opera and European Union.
Scores
Overall Score
30.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
13.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
23.1%
Review Aggregate
83.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 2 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, character-driven, romantic. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnycharacter-drivenromanticemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Close | 1991 | $22,000 | $50,000 | (est) |
| Niels Arestrup | 1991 | $13,000 | $31,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score100.0
RT critic review count5
Rotten Tomatoes audience score77.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating6.6
IMDb votes1,467
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1991 | $1,000,348 | $2,304,032 |
| International | 1991 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1991 | $1,000,348 | $2,304,032 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1991 | $500,174 | $1,152,016 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1991 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1991 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1991 | $6,681,000 | $15,387,883 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1991 | $4,075,000 | $9,385,664 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1991 | $400,139 | $921,613 |
| Total Revenues | 1991 | $11,656,313 | $26,847,176 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1991 | $1,100,000 (est) | $2,533,554 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1991 | $800,000 (est) | $1,842,584 (est) |
| Participations | 1991 | $466,000 | $1,073,305 |
| Residuals ? | 1991 | $806,000 | $1,856,404 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1991 | $220,000 | $506,711 |
| Total Expenses | 1991 | $3,392,000 | $7,812,558 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1991 | $8,264,313 | $19,034,618 |
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