Synopsis
Based on the classic didactic novel, the action centers on the noble lady who soon becomes exposed to the sexual and political intrigues of the French court of the religious wars era.
Scores
Overall Score
55.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
42.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
64.0%
Review Aggregate
69.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 85% of 66 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, romantic, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
historicalromanticemotionalvisually strikingpoliticalcoming of agestylizedcharacter-driventragicfunny
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mélanie Thierry | 2011 | $1,042,000 | $1,454,000 | (est) |
| Gaspard Ulliel | 2011 | $642,000 | $895,000 | (est) |
| Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet | 2011 | $483,000 | $674,000 | (est) |
| Lambert Wilson | 2011 | $395,000 | $551,000 | (est) |
| Raphaël Personnaz | 2011 | $338,000 | $471,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score85.0
RT critic review count66
Rotten Tomatoes audience score54.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes4,421
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2011 | $352,428 | $491,581 |
| International | 2011 | $6,612,773 | $9,223,775 |
| Worldwide | 2011 | $6,965,201 | $9,715,356 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2011 | $2,821,323 | $3,935,301 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2011 | $2,223,000 | $3,100,734 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2011 | $715,000 | $997,312 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2011 | $4,068,000 | $5,674,218 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2011 | $9,700,000 | $13,529,969 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2011 | $158,593 | $221,212 |
| Total Revenues | 2011 | $19,685,916 | $27,458,745 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2011 | $14,500,000 | $20,225,211 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2011 | $2,795,000 (est) | $3,898,584 (est) |
| Participations | 2011 | $394,000 | $549,568 |
| Residuals ? | 2011 | $1,134,000 | $1,581,751 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2011 | $2,900,000 | $4,045,042 |
| Total Expenses | 2011 | $21,723,000 | $30,300,156 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2011 | $-2,037,084 | $-2,841,411 |
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