Saraband

2005 | Drama, Music, Foreign Language

Synopsis

Marianne, some thirty years after divorcing Johan, decides to visit her ex-husband at his summer home. She arrives in the middle of a family drama between Johan's son from another marriage and his granddaughter.

Scores

Overall Score
49.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
33.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
47.3%
Review Aggregate
88.8

Critic Consensus

91.7% Fresh • 84 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 92% of 84 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, emotional, suspenseful. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

family-friendlyemotionalsuspensefuldarkcharacter-drivenvisually strikinggrittypsychologicalrealisticmacabre

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Liv Ullmann2005$12,000$20,000(est)
Erland Josephson2005$8,000$12,000(est)
Börje Ahlstedt2005$6,000$9,000(est)
Julia Dufvenius2005$5,000$8,000(est)
Gunnel Fred2005$4,000$6,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score91.0
RT critic review count85
Rotten Tomatoes audience score87.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating8.8
IMDb votes27

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2005$645,634$1,037,048
International2005$329,547$529,334
Worldwide2005$975,181$1,566,381

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2005$454,636$730,257
Digital Rentals ?2005$147,000$236,118
Digital Purchases ?2005$23,000$36,944
Physical Rentals ?2005$8,187,000$13,150,343
Physical Purchases ?2005$19,654,000$31,569,175
TV & Streaming Revenue2005$258,254$414,819
Total Revenues2005$28,723,889$46,137,655
Expenses
Budget ?2005$1,073,000 (est)$1,723,503 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2005$780,000 (est)$1,252,873 (est)
Participations2005$1,149,000$1,845,578
Residuals ?2005$2,071,000$3,326,537
Interest & Overhead2005$214,600$344,701
Total Expenses2005$5,287,600$8,493,191
Movie Net Profit or Loss2005$23,436,289$37,644,465

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