Synopsis
Haunted by a horrible past, a young Ukrainian woman calculatedly insinuates herself into the life of a rich Italian family.
Scores
Overall Score
59.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
51.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
62.0%
Review Aggregate
72.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 63% of 35 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize noir, political, visually striking. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
noirpoliticalvisually strikingsuspensefulgrittydarklightheartedemotionaltragicromantic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kseniya Rappoport | 2008 | $242,000 | $352,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score66.0
RT critic review count38
Rotten Tomatoes audience score79.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating7.4
IMDb votes16,560
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $152,114 | $221,636 |
| International | 2008 | $6,716,672 | $9,786,437 |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $6,868,786 | $10,008,073 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $2,762,726 | $4,025,393 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $645,000 | $939,789 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $230,000 | $335,118 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $5,345,000 | $7,787,861 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $11,076,000 | $16,138,138 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $76,057 | $110,818 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $20,134,783 | $29,337,117 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $2,993,000 (est) | $4,360,911 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $2,058,000 (est) | $2,998,581 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $805,000 | $1,172,915 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $1,244,000 | $1,812,554 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $598,600 | $872,182 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $7,698,600 | $11,217,142 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $12,436,183 | $18,119,974 |
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