Lou Andreas-Salomé, The Audacity to be Free (2017)

Lou Andreas-Salomé, The Audacity to be Free
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $12,875Details
International Box Office $441,267Details
Worldwide Box Office $454,142
Home Market Performance
Est. Domestic DVD Sales $3,628 Details
Est. Domestic Blu-ray Sales $3,820 Details
Total Est. Domestic Video Sales $7,448
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Synopsis

Lou Andreas-Salomé, the woman who enraptured 19th century Europe’s greatest minds, recounts her life to Ernst Pfeiffer in this German film directed by Cordula Kablitz-Post. A published novelist, poet and essayist, Salomé’s desire to live a life free from convention scandalized society but spurred genius and passion in others, including Friedrich Nietzsche, Paul Rée and her lover, the poet Rainer Maria Rilke. Under the tutelage of Sigmund Freud, she became the first female psychoanalyst.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$5,060 (39.3% of total gross)
Legs:2.54 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:2.8% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1 opening theaters/2 max. theaters, 2.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $15,232

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 16,101-16,200) 16,200 $12,875
All Time International Box Office (Rank 13,101-13,200) 13,185 $441,267
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 18,201-18,300) 18,284 $454,142
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,540 $12,875

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 20th, 2018 (Limited) by Cinema Libre
International Releases: June 2nd, 2017 (Wide) (France)
April 27th, 2018 (Wide) (Spain)
September 26th, 2019 (Wide), released as Lou von Salomè (Italy)
Video Release: July 31st, 2018 by Cinema Libre Video
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 113 minutes
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Keywords: Romance, 1930s, 1910s, Psychiatrist, Writing and Writers, Terminal Illness, Autumn Years, Woman in a Male Dominated Profession, Biography, Poet
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Dramatization
Production/Financing Companies: Avanti Media Fiction, Tempest Film Produktion und Verleih, KGP, Arri Media, Cinema Libre Studio
Production Countries: Austria, Germany
Languages: English, German, Italian, Russian

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 20, 2018 74 $5,060   1 $5,060   $5,060 1
Apr 27, 2018 78 $3,230 -36% 2 $1,615   $9,650 2
May 4, 2018 91 $607 -81% 1 $607   $11,845 3
May 11, 2018 101 $425 -30% 1 $425   $12,589 4

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 20, 2018 73 $6,420   1 $6,420   $6,420 1
Apr 27, 2018 83 $4,818 -25% 2 $2,409   $11,238 2
May 4, 2018 95 $926 -81% 1 $926   $12,164 3
May 11, 2018 101 $711 -23% 1 $711   $12,875 4

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
France 6/2/2017 $84,932 0 0 0 $191,944 6/27/2018
Italy 9/26/2019 $19,677 0 37 87 $175,107 10/19/2022
Spain 4/27/2018 $0 0 16 16 $74,216 5/18/2018
 
International Total$441,267 10/19/2022

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


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Uncategorized

Katharina Lorenz    Lou Andreas-Salomé (ages 21 - 50)
Liv Lisa Fries    Lou Andreas-Salomé (age 16)
Nicole Heesters    Lou Andreas-Salomé (age 72)
Matthias Lier    Ernst Pfeiffer
Katharina Schuttler    Marichen
Philipp Hauß    Paul Rée
Alexander Scheer    Friedrich Nietzsche
Julius Feldmeier    Rainer Rilke
Merab Ninidze    Friedrich Carl Andreas
Peter Simonischek    Gustav von Salomé

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

Production and Technical Credits

Cordula Kablitz-Post    Director
Cordula Kablitz-Post    Screenwriter
Susanne Hertel    Screenwriter
Matthias Schellenberg    Director of Photography
Nikolai Ritter    Production Designer
Bettina Helmi    Costume Designer
Beatrice Babin    Editor
Judit Varga    Music by
Cordula Kablitz-Post    Producer
Helge Sasse    Producer
Gabriele Kranzelbinder    Producer

Theater Averages: Stories Doesn’t Give Up the Ghost

April 25th, 2018

Ghost Stories

Ghost Stories was the only film in the $10,000 club earning $11,972 in its lone theater over the weekend. Bharat Ane Nenu did come close with an average of $9,180 in just over 300 theaters. More...

Limited and VOD Releases: Ghost of a Chance

April 20th, 2018

Ghost-Stories-(UK)-2-News.jpg

It is not a particularly good week for limited releases, as there are a number of them with reviews that are good, but not good enough for limited release. There are some that I’m interested in seeing, Ghost Stories, Little Pink House, and Imitation Girl among them. More...


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Synopsis

Lou Andreas-Salomé, the woman who enraptured 19th century Europe’s greatest minds, recounts her life to Ernst Pfeiffer in this German film directed by Cordula Kablitz-Post. A published novelist, poet and essayist, Salomé’s desire to live a life free from convention scandalized society but spurred genius and passion in others, including Friedrich Nietzsche, Paul Rée and her lover, the poet Rainer Maria Rilke. Under the tutelage of Sigmund Freud, she became the first female psychoanalyst.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$5,060 (39.3% of total gross)
Legs:2.54 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:2.8% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1 opening theaters/2 max. theaters, 2.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $15,232

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 16,101-16,200) 16,200 $12,875
All Time International Box Office (Rank 13,101-13,200) 13,185 $441,267
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 18,201-18,300) 18,284 $454,142
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,540 $12,875

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 20th, 2018 (Limited) by Cinema Libre
International Releases: June 2nd, 2017 (Wide) (France)
April 27th, 2018 (Wide) (Spain)
September 26th, 2019 (Wide), released as Lou von Salomè (Italy)
Video Release: July 31st, 2018 by Cinema Libre Video
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 113 minutes
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Keywords: Romance, 1930s, 1910s, Psychiatrist, Writing and Writers, Terminal Illness, Autumn Years, Woman in a Male Dominated Profession, Biography, Poet
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Dramatization
Production/Financing Companies: Avanti Media Fiction, Tempest Film Produktion und Verleih, KGP, Arri Media, Cinema Libre Studio
Production Countries: Austria, Germany
Languages: English, German, Italian, Russian

Uncategorized

Katharina Lorenz    Lou Andreas-Salomé (ages 21 - 50)
Liv Lisa Fries    Lou Andreas-Salomé (age 16)
Nicole Heesters    Lou Andreas-Salomé (age 72)
Matthias Lier    Ernst Pfeiffer
Katharina Schuttler    Marichen
Philipp Hauß    Paul Rée
Alexander Scheer    Friedrich Nietzsche
Julius Feldmeier    Rainer Rilke
Merab Ninidze    Friedrich Carl Andreas
Peter Simonischek    Gustav von Salomé

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

Production and Technical Credits

Cordula Kablitz-Post    Director
Cordula Kablitz-Post    Screenwriter
Susanne Hertel    Screenwriter
Matthias Schellenberg    Director of Photography
Nikolai Ritter    Production Designer
Bettina Helmi    Costume Designer
Beatrice Babin    Editor
Judit Varga    Music by
Cordula Kablitz-Post    Producer
Helge Sasse    Producer
Gabriele Kranzelbinder    Producer

Theater Averages: Stories Doesn’t Give Up the Ghost

April 25th, 2018

Ghost Stories

Ghost Stories was the only film in the $10,000 club earning $11,972 in its lone theater over the weekend. Bharat Ane Nenu did come close with an average of $9,180 in just over 300 theaters. More...

Limited and VOD Releases: Ghost of a Chance

April 20th, 2018

Ghost-Stories-(UK)-2-News.jpg

It is not a particularly good week for limited releases, as there are a number of them with reviews that are good, but not good enough for limited release. There are some that I’m interested in seeing, Ghost Stories, Little Pink House, and Imitation Girl among them. More...

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 20, 2018 74 $5,060   1 $5,060   $5,060 1
Apr 27, 2018 78 $3,230 -36% 2 $1,615   $9,650 2
May 4, 2018 91 $607 -81% 1 $607   $11,845 3
May 11, 2018 101 $425 -30% 1 $425   $12,589 4

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 20, 2018 73 $6,420   1 $6,420   $6,420 1
Apr 27, 2018 83 $4,818 -25% 2 $2,409   $11,238 2
May 4, 2018 95 $926 -81% 1 $926   $12,164 3
May 11, 2018 101 $711 -23% 1 $711   $12,875 4

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
France 6/2/2017 $84,932 0 0 0 $191,944 6/27/2018
Italy 9/26/2019 $19,677 0 37 87 $175,107 10/19/2022
Spain 4/27/2018 $0 0 16 16 $74,216 5/18/2018
 
International Total$441,267 10/19/2022

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


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.