United Kingdom Box Office for Sweet Bean (2015)

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Theatrical Performance (US$)
United Kingdom Box Office $6,141Details
Worldwide Box Office $4,742,063Details
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Synopsis

Sentaro runs a small bakery that serves dorayakis—pastries filled with sweet red bean paste. When an old lady, Tokue, offers to help in the kitchen he reluctantly accepts. But Tokue proves to have magic in her hands when it comes to making sweet bean paste. Thanks to her secret recipe, the little business soon flourishes…And with time, Sentaro and Tokue will open their hearts to reveal old wounds.

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Movie Details

United Kingdom Releases: August 5th, 2016 (Limited), released as Sweet Bean
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 113 minutes
Keywords: Disability, Runaway, Voiceover/Narration, Job Interview, Food
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Comme des Cinemas, Nagoya Broadcasting Network, Twenty Twenty Vision, Aeon Entertainment, Kumie, Poplar Publishing, Hakuhoda, Elephant House, Asahi Shimbun, ZDF/ARTE, MAM
Production Countries: France, Germany, Japan
Languages: Japanese

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March 22nd, 2016

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Because some of our sources provide box office data in their local currency, while we use USD in the graph above and table below, exchange rate fluctuations can have effect on the data causing stronger increases or even decreases of the cumulative box office.

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeScreensPer ScreenTotal GrossWeek
2016/08/05 24 $6,141   7 $877   $6,141 1

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Argentina 8/10/2018 $448 0 0 0 $8,340 12/16/2018
Australia 4/29/2016 $13,330 5 10 80 $112,887 10/23/2023
Austria 1/8/2016 $16,324 8 13 65 $92,842 6/9/2016
Belgium 2/10/2016 $23,312 9 11 50 $103,174 6/9/2016
Brazil 12/3/2015 $0 0 6 19 $34,844 6/9/2016
Finland 4/8/2016 $16,935 20 20 35 $39,137 6/9/2016
Hong Kong 1/28/2016 $24,901 3 3 19 $167,499 6/9/2016
Italy 12/11/2015 $49,703 0 26 58 $343,939 11/8/2018
Japan 5/29/2015 $332,391 0 0 0 $2,562,291 8/23/2018
Lithuania 2/26/2016 $0 0 7 11 $6,857 6/9/2016
Netherlands 2/11/2016 $36,555 29 29 29 $36,555 6/9/2016
New Zealand 3/18/2016 $5,657 6 17 97 $36,400 6/9/2016
North America 3/18/2016 $4,630 1 9 59 $124,800
Portugal 7/29/2016 $6,077 2 3 12 $35,343 10/27/2020
Slovenia 4/21/2016 $380 4 4 12 $6,592 6/9/2016
South Korea 9/10/2015 $0 0 41 61 $206,681 3/15/2018
Spain 11/6/2015 $0 0 73 404 $817,741 6/9/2016
United Kingdom 8/5/2016 $6,141 7 7 7 $6,141 8/11/2016
 
Worldwide Total$4,742,063 10/23/2023

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Leading Cast

Kirin Kiki    Tokue
Masatoshi Nagase    Sentarou
Kyara Uchida    Wakana

Supporting Cast

Etsuko Ichihara    Yoshiko
Miki Mizuno    Wakana's Mother
Wakato Kanematsu    Wakato
Miyoko Asada    Dorayaki Shop Owner
Taiga    Yohei

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Naomi Kawsase    Director
Naomi Kawsase    Screenwriter
Durian Sukegawa    Based on the novel by
Masa Sawade    Producer
Yoshito Oyama    Producer
Thanassis Karathanos    Co-Producer
Shigeki Akiyama    Director of Photography
Kyoko Heya    Production Designer
Tina Baz Le Gal    Editor
David Hadjadj    Composer