Synopsis
An Italian epic that follows the lives of two brothers from the 1960s to the 2000s.
Scores
Overall Score
64.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
58.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
57.6%
Review Aggregate
92.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 95% of 60 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, political, gritty. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
family-friendlypoliticalgrittyhistoricalfunnyemotionalrealisticromanticsuspensefullighthearted
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luigi Lo Cascio | 2005 | $554,000 | $890,000 | (est) |
| Alessio Boni | 2005 | $341,000 | $548,000 | (est) |
| Jasmine Trinca | 2005 | $257,000 | $412,000 | (est) |
| Adriana Asti | 2005 | $210,000 | $337,000 | (est) |
| Sonia Bergamasco | 2005 | $180,000 | $288,000 | (est) |
| Fabrizio Gifuni | 2005 | $158,000 | $254,000 | (est) |
| Maya Sansa | 2005 | $142,000 | $228,000 | (est) |
| Valentina Carnelutti | 2005 | $129,000 | $208,000 | (est) |
| Andrea Tidona | 2005 | $119,000 | $191,000 | (est) |
| Lidia Vitale | 2005 | $111,000 | $178,000 | (est) |
| Claudio Gioè | 2005 | $103,000 | $166,000 | (est) |
| Paolo Bonanni | 2005 | $97,000 | $156,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score94.0
RT critic review count62
Rotten Tomatoes audience score98.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating8.4
IMDb votes26,226
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2005 | $274,024 | $440,150 |
| International | 2005 | $2,419,029 | $3,885,558 |
| Worldwide | 2005 | $2,693,053 | $4,325,708 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2005 | $1,104,624 | $1,774,298 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2005 | $131,000 | $210,418 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2005 | $20,000 | $32,125 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2005 | $7,330,000 | $11,773,789 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2005 | $17,598,000 | $28,266,731 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2005 | $123,311 | $198,068 |
| Total Revenues | 2005 | $26,306,934 | $42,255,429 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2005 | $12,000,000 | $19,274,962 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2005 | $1,764,000 (est) | $2,833,419 (est) |
| Participations | 2005 | $1,052,000 | $1,689,772 |
| Residuals ? | 2005 | $1,848,000 | $2,968,344 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2005 | $2,400,000 | $3,854,992 |
| Total Expenses | 2005 | $19,064,000 | $30,621,489 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2005 | $7,242,934 | $11,633,940 |
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