Argentina (2015)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $14,869 | Details |
| International Box Office | $8,995 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $23,864 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $10,569 | |
| Total | $10,569 | |
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| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
Argentina explores the heart of traditional Argentine folklore via a series of choreographed tableaux retracing a history rich in original culture. The unique mise en scène of the dance mixed with awe- inspiring traditional songs performed by the musicians make it unique. Poetic, riveting and moving, this live performance choreographed by Carlos Saura calls on the entire history of a country set to the tune of guitars and accordions.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $2,274 (15.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.38 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 62.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1 opening theaters/3 max. theaters, 2.7 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $20,559 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 17th, 2016 (Limited) by First Run Features |
| International Releases: | November 27th, 2015 (Wide) (Russia (CIS))
December 18th, 2015 (Wide) (Spain) |
| Video Release: | October 4th, 2016 by First Run Home |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 85 minutes |
| Geographical setting: | Argentina |
| Plot point: | Performing Arts, Tap Dancing |
| Social setting: | Folk Music |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Factual |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Barakacine SRL, Zebra Producciones, Mondex&Cie, Ajimolido Films, Nelly Entertainment, Corporacion Radiotelevision Espanola S.A.U., INCAA, ICAA, Ministerio de Cultura Argentina, Marca Pais Argentina, Ibermedia |
| Production Countries: | Argentina, Spain |
| Languages: | Spanish |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2016 | 72 | $2,274 | 1 | $2,274 | $2,274 | 1 | |
| Jun 24, 2016 | 88 | $1,002 | -56% | 1 | $1,002 | $5,468 | 2 |
| Jul 1, 2016 | 70 | $3,391 | +238% | 3 | $1,130 | $9,198 | 3 |
| Jul 8, 2016 | 79 | $1,668 | -51% | 2 | $834 | $12,985 | 4 |
| Jul 22, 2016 | 91 | $476 | 1 | $476 | $14,869 | 6 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2016 | 72 | $4,446 | 1 | $4,446 | $4,446 | 1 | |
| Jun 24, 2016 | 101 | $1,341 | -70% | 1 | $1,341 | $5,807 | 2 |
| Jul 1, 2016 | 77 | $5,510 | +311% | 3 | $1,837 | $11,317 | 3 |
| Jul 8, 2016 | 85 | $3,076 | -44% | 2 | $1,538 | $14,393 | 4 |
| Jul 22, 2016 | 109 | $476 | 1 | $476 | $14,869 | 6 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia (CIS) | 11/27/2015 | $3,915 | 19 | 19 | 55 | $5,657 | 12/31/2018 | |||
| Spain | 12/18/2015 | $0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | $3,338 | 11/28/2018 | |||
| International Total | $8,995 | 12/31/2018 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Narrator
| El Chaqueno Palavecino | Himself / Performer | |
| Soledad Pastorutti | Herself / Performer | |
| Jairo | Himself / Performer | |
| Liliana Herrero | Herself / Performer | |
| Luis Salinas | Himself / Performer | |
| Jaime Torres | Himself / Performer | |
| Peteco Carabajal | Himself / Performer | |
| Lito Vitale | Himself / Performer | |
| Juan Falu | Himself / Performer | |
| Pedro Aznar | Himself / Performer |
Production and Technical Credits
| Carlos Saura | Director | |
| Carlos Saura | Screenwriter | |
| Marcelo Schapces | Producer | |
| Mariana Erijimovich | Producer | |
| Alejandro Israel | Producer | |
| Jose Velasco | Co-Producer | |
| Stephane Sorlat | Co-Producer | |
| Alejandro Israel | Executive Producer | |
| Antonio Saura | Executive Producer | |
| Guy Amon | Executive Producer | |
| Jorge Rodgriguez | Executive Producer | |
| Felix Monti | Photography by | |
| Pablo Maestre Galli | Production Designer | |
| Koki | Choreography | |
| Pajarin Saavedra | Choreography | |
| Cesar Custodio | Editor | |
| Iara Rodgriguez Vilardebo | Editor | |
| Marcela Vilarino | Costume Designer |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.
Synopsis
Argentina explores the heart of traditional Argentine folklore via a series of choreographed tableaux retracing a history rich in original culture. The unique mise en scène of the dance mixed with awe- inspiring traditional songs performed by the musicians make it unique. Poetic, riveting and moving, this live performance choreographed by Carlos Saura calls on the entire history of a country set to the tune of guitars and accordions.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $2,274 (15.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.38 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 62.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1 opening theaters/3 max. theaters, 2.7 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $20,559 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 17th, 2016 (Limited) by First Run Features |
| International Releases: | November 27th, 2015 (Wide) (Russia (CIS))
December 18th, 2015 (Wide) (Spain) |
| Video Release: | October 4th, 2016 by First Run Home |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 85 minutes |
| Geographical setting: | Argentina |
| Plot point: | Performing Arts, Tap Dancing |
| Social setting: | Folk Music |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Factual |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Barakacine SRL, Zebra Producciones, Mondex&Cie, Ajimolido Films, Nelly Entertainment, Corporacion Radiotelevision Espanola S.A.U., INCAA, ICAA, Ministerio de Cultura Argentina, Marca Pais Argentina, Ibermedia |
| Production Countries: | Argentina, Spain |
| Languages: | Spanish |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2016 | 72 | $2,274 | 1 | $2,274 | $2,274 | 1 | |
| Jun 24, 2016 | 88 | $1,002 | -56% | 1 | $1,002 | $5,468 | 2 |
| Jul 1, 2016 | 70 | $3,391 | +238% | 3 | $1,130 | $9,198 | 3 |
| Jul 8, 2016 | 79 | $1,668 | -51% | 2 | $834 | $12,985 | 4 |
| Jul 22, 2016 | 91 | $476 | 1 | $476 | $14,869 | 6 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2016 | 72 | $4,446 | 1 | $4,446 | $4,446 | 1 | |
| Jun 24, 2016 | 101 | $1,341 | -70% | 1 | $1,341 | $5,807 | 2 |
| Jul 1, 2016 | 77 | $5,510 | +311% | 3 | $1,837 | $11,317 | 3 |
| Jul 8, 2016 | 85 | $3,076 | -44% | 2 | $1,538 | $14,393 | 4 |
| Jul 22, 2016 | 109 | $476 | 1 | $476 | $14,869 | 6 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia (CIS) | 11/27/2015 | $3,915 | 19 | 19 | 55 | $5,657 | 12/31/2018 | |||
| Spain | 12/18/2015 | $0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | $3,338 | 11/28/2018 | |||
| International Total | $8,995 | 12/31/2018 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Narrator
| El Chaqueno Palavecino | Himself / Performer | |
| Soledad Pastorutti | Herself / Performer | |
| Jairo | Himself / Performer | |
| Liliana Herrero | Herself / Performer | |
| Luis Salinas | Himself / Performer | |
| Jaime Torres | Himself / Performer | |
| Peteco Carabajal | Himself / Performer | |
| Lito Vitale | Himself / Performer | |
| Juan Falu | Himself / Performer | |
| Pedro Aznar | Himself / Performer |
Production and Technical Credits
| Carlos Saura | Director | |
| Carlos Saura | Screenwriter | |
| Marcelo Schapces | Producer | |
| Mariana Erijimovich | Producer | |
| Alejandro Israel | Producer | |
| Jose Velasco | Co-Producer | |
| Stephane Sorlat | Co-Producer | |
| Alejandro Israel | Executive Producer | |
| Antonio Saura | Executive Producer | |
| Guy Amon | Executive Producer | |
| Jorge Rodgriguez | Executive Producer | |
| Felix Monti | Photography by | |
| Pablo Maestre Galli | Production Designer | |
| Koki | Choreography | |
| Pajarin Saavedra | Choreography | |
| Cesar Custodio | Editor | |
| Iara Rodgriguez Vilardebo | Editor | |
| Marcela Vilarino | Costume Designer |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.