SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
1999 · Chen Kaige · Han Sanping | Chen Kaige | Kadokawa Tsuguhiko | Furukawa Hiromitsu · 2 hr 42 min
In pre-unified China, the King of Qin sends his concubine to a rival kingdom to produce an assassin for a political plot, but as the king's cruelty mounts she finds her loyalty faltering.
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gong Li | 1999 | $209,100 | $404,017 | (est) |
| Zhang Fengyi | 1999 | $139,400 | $269,345 | (est) |
| Zhou Xun | 1999 | $97,580 | $188,541 | (est) |
| Li Xuejian | 1999 | $69,700 | $134,672 | (est) |
| Chen Kaige | 1999 | $6,970 | $13,467 | (est) |
Inflation-adjusted values are shown in 2025 dollars when CPI data is available.
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic Domestic theatrical box office gross. | 1999 | $1,267,239 | $2,448,525 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1999 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1999 | $1,267,239 | $2,386,152 |
Estimated revenues and expenses for films based on currently imported reported and estimated fields. Inflation-adjusted values use the CPI table when direct adjusted values are not present in the export.
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue Estimated distributor theatrical revenue using the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1999 | $633,620 (est) | $1,224,262 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1999 | $0 | $0 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1999 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1999 | $198,540 | $383,613 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $137,162, DVD $24,205 | 1999 | $161,367 | $311,788 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1999 | $293,241 (est) | $566,593 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1999 | $1,286,767 | $2,486,257 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1999 | $1,394,000 | N/A |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) P&A Estimated using Machine Learning sourceSource: ML P&A estimate (peer+ridge)Machine-learned P&A estimate based on peer comps and regression inputs. Reestimate Prior Estimate | Covid Mult: 1 | Peer Count: 0 | Reg Box Pred: $1,094,888 | Reg Main Pred: $986,548 | 1999 | $1,014,000 (est) | $1,959,223 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1999 | $0 (est) | $0 (est) |
| Residuals Residual and related distribution expense line. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1999 | $28,824 (est) | $55,692 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1999 | $167,280 (est) | $323,214 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1999 | $2,604,104 | $5,031,578 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1999 | $-1,317,336 | $-2,545,322 |
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