Synopsis
It's been months since Jafar Panahi, stuck in jail, has been awaiting a verdict by the appeals court. By depicting a day in his life, Panahi and Mojtaba Mirtahmasb try to portray the deprivations looming in contemporary Iranian cinema.
Scores
Overall Score
42.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
42.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
32.2%
Review Aggregate
61.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 67% of 6 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, romantic, character-driven. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
visually strikingromanticcharacter-drivenemotionalthought-provokingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saif Ali Khan | 2012 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Deepika Padukone | 2012 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Diana Penty | 2012 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Dimple Kapadia | 2012 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Boman Irani | 2012 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Randeep Hooda | 2012 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score67.0
RT critic review count6
Rotten Tomatoes audience score45.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating7.4
IMDb votes5,884
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $77,016 | $105,226 |
| International | 2012 | $11,742 | $16,043 |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $88,758 | $121,269 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $43,205 | $59,030 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $1,565,000 | $2,138,243 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $704,000 | $961,868 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $2,481,000 | $3,389,764 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $6,129,000 | $8,373,986 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | $38,508 | $52,613 |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $10,960,713 | $14,975,504 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | $35 | $48 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2012 | $80,000 (est) | $109,303 (est) |
| Participations | 2012 | $438,000 | $598,435 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $715,000 | $976,897 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | $7 | $10 |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $1,233,042 | $1,684,692 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $9,727,671 | $13,290,812 |
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