The Legend of 1900 (1999)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $262,933 | Details |
| International Box Office | $19,216,280 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $19,479,213 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $39,200 (14.9% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.55 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 1.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 5 opening theaters/58 max. theaters, 2.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $619,026 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 29th, 1999 (Limited) by Fine Line |
| International Releases: | July 19th, 2001 (Wide), released as Легенда о пианисте (Russia (CIS))
November 15th, 2019 (Wide), released as La Leggenda del pianista sull'oceano (China) January 1st, 2020 (Wide) (South Korea) May 13th, 2021 (Wide), released as Легенда о пианисте (Russia (CIS)) November 15th, 2024 (Limited), released as The Legend of 1900 (海上钢琴师) (China) ... Show all releases |
| MPA Rating: | R for language. |
| Running Time: | 169 minutes |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Musical |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | Italy |
| Languages: | English, French, Italian |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 1999 | 57 | $39,200 | 5 | $7,840 | $39,200 | 1 | |
| Nov 5, 1999 | 63 | $23,798 | -39% | 5 | $4,760 | $79,512 | 2 |
| Nov 12, 1999 | 70 | $14,945 | -37% | 4 | $3,736 | $104,127 | 3 |
| Nov 19, 1999 | 50 | $57,756 | +286% | 58 | $996 | $167,435 | 4 |
| Nov 26, 1999 | 70 | $24,709 | -57% | 41 | $603 | $216,530 | 5 |
| Dec 3, 1999 | 72 | $16,741 | -32% | 28 | $598 | $241,864 | 6 |
| Dec 10, 1999 | 81 | $9,485 | -43% | 12 | $790 | $257,127 | 7 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 1999 | 56 | $55,714 | 5 | $11,143 | $55,714 | 1 | |
| Nov 5, 1999 | 60 | $33,468 | -40% | 5 | $6,694 | $89,182 | 2 |
| Nov 12, 1999 | 71 | $20,497 | -39% | 4 | $5,124 | $109,679 | 3 |
| Nov 19, 1999 | 52 | $82,142 | +301% | 58 | $1,416 | $191,821 | 4 |
| Nov 26, 1999 | 68 | $33,302 | -59% | 41 | $812 | $225,123 | 5 |
| Dec 3, 1999 | 73 | $22,519 | -32% | 28 | $804 | $247,642 | 6 |
| Dec 10, 1999 | 73 | $15,291 | -32% | 12 | $1,274 | $262,933 | 7 |
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 |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China | 11/15/2019 | $9,210,000 | 53,346 | 53,346 | 74,949 | $18,842,767 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| Russia (CIS) | 7/19/2001 | $0 | 0 | 122 | 183 | $52,573 | 10/20/2022 | |||
| South Korea | 1/1/2020 | $59,557 | 69 | 69 | 326 | $320,940 | 1/18/2024 | |||
| International Total | $19,216,280 | 4/4/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
| Tim Roth | Novecento | |
| Pruitt Taylor Vince | Max | |
| Melanie Thierry | The Girl | |
| Bill Nunn | Danny Boodmann | |
| Noriko Aida | Matress Maker | |
| Peter Vaughan | Music Store Owner | |
| Niall O'Brien | Harbor Chief | |
| Alberto Vasquez | Mexican Machinist | |
| Clarence Williams, III | Jelly Roll Morton | |
| Gabriele Lavia | Farmer | |
| Cory Buck | ||
| Norman Chancer | ||
| Harry Ditson | ||
| Easton Gage | ||
| Kevin McNally |
Production and Technical Credits
| Giuseppe Tornatore | Director |
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.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $39,200 (14.9% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.55 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 1.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 5 opening theaters/58 max. theaters, 2.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $619,026 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 29th, 1999 (Limited) by Fine Line |
| International Releases: | July 19th, 2001 (Wide), released as Легенда о пианисте (Russia (CIS))
November 15th, 2019 (Wide), released as La Leggenda del pianista sull'oceano (China) January 1st, 2020 (Wide) (South Korea) May 13th, 2021 (Wide), released as Легенда о пианисте (Russia (CIS)) November 15th, 2024 (Limited), released as The Legend of 1900 (海上钢琴师) (China) ... Show all releases |
| MPA Rating: | R for language. |
| Running Time: | 169 minutes |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Musical |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | Italy |
| Languages: | English, French, Italian |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 1999 | 57 | $39,200 | 5 | $7,840 | $39,200 | 1 | |
| Nov 5, 1999 | 63 | $23,798 | -39% | 5 | $4,760 | $79,512 | 2 |
| Nov 12, 1999 | 70 | $14,945 | -37% | 4 | $3,736 | $104,127 | 3 |
| Nov 19, 1999 | 50 | $57,756 | +286% | 58 | $996 | $167,435 | 4 |
| Nov 26, 1999 | 70 | $24,709 | -57% | 41 | $603 | $216,530 | 5 |
| Dec 3, 1999 | 72 | $16,741 | -32% | 28 | $598 | $241,864 | 6 |
| Dec 10, 1999 | 81 | $9,485 | -43% | 12 | $790 | $257,127 | 7 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 1999 | 56 | $55,714 | 5 | $11,143 | $55,714 | 1 | |
| Nov 5, 1999 | 60 | $33,468 | -40% | 5 | $6,694 | $89,182 | 2 |
| Nov 12, 1999 | 71 | $20,497 | -39% | 4 | $5,124 | $109,679 | 3 |
| Nov 19, 1999 | 52 | $82,142 | +301% | 58 | $1,416 | $191,821 | 4 |
| Nov 26, 1999 | 68 | $33,302 | -59% | 41 | $812 | $225,123 | 5 |
| Dec 3, 1999 | 73 | $22,519 | -32% | 28 | $804 | $247,642 | 6 |
| Dec 10, 1999 | 73 | $15,291 | -32% | 12 | $1,274 | $262,933 | 7 |
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 |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China | 11/15/2019 | $9,210,000 | 53,346 | 53,346 | 74,949 | $18,842,767 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| Russia (CIS) | 7/19/2001 | $0 | 0 | 122 | 183 | $52,573 | 10/20/2022 | |||
| South Korea | 1/1/2020 | $59,557 | 69 | 69 | 326 | $320,940 | 1/18/2024 | |||
| International Total | $19,216,280 | 4/4/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
| Tim Roth | Novecento | |
| Pruitt Taylor Vince | Max | |
| Melanie Thierry | The Girl | |
| Bill Nunn | Danny Boodmann | |
| Noriko Aida | Matress Maker | |
| Peter Vaughan | Music Store Owner | |
| Niall O'Brien | Harbor Chief | |
| Alberto Vasquez | Mexican Machinist | |
| Clarence Williams, III | Jelly Roll Morton | |
| Gabriele Lavia | Farmer | |
| Cory Buck | ||
| Norman Chancer | ||
| Harry Ditson | ||
| Easton Gage | ||
| Kevin McNally |
Production and Technical Credits
| Giuseppe Tornatore | Director |
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.