Synopsis
A woman struggles to find a way to live her life after the death of her husband and child.
Scores
Overall Score
63.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
82.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
23.2%
Review Aggregate
90.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 96% of 47 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize pacing issues, emotional, thin plot. Common reservations focus on pacing issues, thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
pacing issuesemotionalthin plotvisually strikingstylizedtragicfamily-friendlysuspensefulscarymacabre
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juliette Binoche | 1993 | $17,000 | $36,000 | (est) |
| Benoît Régent | 1993 | $10,000 | $22,000 | (est) |
| Hélène Vincent | 1993 | $8,000 | $17,000 | (est) |
| Florence Pernel | 1993 | $6,000 | $14,000 | (est) |
| Charlotte Véry [fr | 1993 | $5,000 | $12,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score97.0
RT critic review count58
Rotten Tomatoes audience score93.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating7.8
IMDb votes116,406
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1993 | $1,324,974 | $2,876,431 |
| International | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1993 | $1,326,089 | $2,878,852 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1993 | $662,487 | $1,438,216 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1993 | $9,030,000 | $19,603,536 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1993 | $7,256,000 | $15,752,299 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1993 | $529,990 | $1,150,573 |
| Total Revenues | 1993 | $17,478,477 | $37,944,623 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1993 | $1,459,000 (est) | $3,167,393 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1993 | $1,061,000 (est) | $2,303,361 (est) |
| Participations | 1993 | $699,000 | $1,517,483 |
| Residuals ? | 1993 | $1,222,000 | $2,652,882 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1993 | $291,800 | $633,479 |
| Total Expenses | 1993 | $4,732,800 | $10,274,598 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1993 | $12,745,677 | $27,670,026 |
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