A Melody to Remember (2016)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $41,845 | Details |
| International Box Office | $7,021,559 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $7,063,404 | |
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Synopsis
Second Lieutenant Han Sang-Yeol leads his platoon during the Korean War. After losing his beloved family, he is assigned to a new base and meets war-orphans who carry the same pain he does. With the help of Ju-mi, the caretaker, Han decides to create a choir with orphans to protect them.
Metrics
| Legs: | 2.54 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 0.6% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $57,862 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | January 29th, 2016 (Limited) by CJ Entertainment |
| International Releases: | January 21st, 2016 (Wide) (South Korea) |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 124 minutes |
| Plot point: | Orphan, War |
| Social setting: | Choir, Korean War, Orphanage |
| Time period setting: | 1950s |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Joy Rabbit, Next World Entertainment |
| Production Countries: | Republic of Korea |
| Languages: | Korean |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2016 | 52 | $16,490 | 13 | $1,268 | $22,363 | 1 | |
| Feb 12, 2016 | 71 | $4,409 | -73% | 3 | $1,470 | $41,845 | 2 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2016 | 66 | $5,873 | 1 | $5,873 | $5,873 | 1 | |
| Feb 5, 2016 | 53 | $31,563 | +437% | 13 | $2,428 | $37,436 | 2 |
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 |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 1/21/2016 | $2,621,483 | 0 | 534 | 1,112 | $7,021,559 | 9/9/2018 | |||
| International Total | $7,021,559 | 9/9/2018 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Lead Ensemble Member
| Siwan | 2nd Lt. Han Sang-Yeol | |
| Ko Ah-sung | Park Joo-Mi | |
| Lee Hee-Joon | Galgori (Hook) | |
| Jung Joon-Won | Dong-Goo | |
| Lee Re | Soon-Yi | |
| Park Soo-Young | Colonel Park | |
| Lee Joon-hyeok | Master Sergeant Jo |
Supporting
| Tang Joon-Sang | Lee Seo-Jin | |
| Hwang Sang-Kyung | Young Choon-Ho | |
| Kim Min-Gyeol | Sun-Hee |
Production and Technical Credits
| Han Lee (이한) | Director | |
| Lee Woo-Tak | Screenwriter | |
| Kim Young-ho | Producer | |
| Ha Jung-Wan | Producer | |
| Kyoung-sun Chae | Production Designer | |
| Nam Na-young | Editor | |
| Lee Jae-jin | Composer | |
| Hong Jae-sik | Director of Photography | |
| Kwon Yoo-jin | Costume Designer | |
| Rim Seung-hee | 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
Second Lieutenant Han Sang-Yeol leads his platoon during the Korean War. After losing his beloved family, he is assigned to a new base and meets war-orphans who carry the same pain he does. With the help of Ju-mi, the caretaker, Han decides to create a choir with orphans to protect them.
Metrics
| Legs: | 2.54 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 0.6% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $57,862 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | January 29th, 2016 (Limited) by CJ Entertainment |
| International Releases: | January 21st, 2016 (Wide) (South Korea) |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 124 minutes |
| Plot point: | Orphan, War |
| Social setting: | Choir, Korean War, Orphanage |
| Time period setting: | 1950s |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Joy Rabbit, Next World Entertainment |
| Production Countries: | Republic of Korea |
| Languages: | Korean |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2016 | 52 | $16,490 | 13 | $1,268 | $22,363 | 1 | |
| Feb 12, 2016 | 71 | $4,409 | -73% | 3 | $1,470 | $41,845 | 2 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2016 | 66 | $5,873 | 1 | $5,873 | $5,873 | 1 | |
| Feb 5, 2016 | 53 | $31,563 | +437% | 13 | $2,428 | $37,436 | 2 |
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 |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 1/21/2016 | $2,621,483 | 0 | 534 | 1,112 | $7,021,559 | 9/9/2018 | |||
| International Total | $7,021,559 | 9/9/2018 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Lead Ensemble Member
| Siwan | 2nd Lt. Han Sang-Yeol | |
| Ko Ah-sung | Park Joo-Mi | |
| Lee Hee-Joon | Galgori (Hook) | |
| Jung Joon-Won | Dong-Goo | |
| Lee Re | Soon-Yi | |
| Park Soo-Young | Colonel Park | |
| Lee Joon-hyeok | Master Sergeant Jo |
Supporting
| Tang Joon-Sang | Lee Seo-Jin | |
| Hwang Sang-Kyung | Young Choon-Ho | |
| Kim Min-Gyeol | Sun-Hee |
Production and Technical Credits
| Han Lee (이한) | Director | |
| Lee Woo-Tak | Screenwriter | |
| Kim Young-ho | Producer | |
| Ha Jung-Wan | Producer | |
| Kyoung-sun Chae | Production Designer | |
| Nam Na-young | Editor | |
| Lee Jae-jin | Composer | |
| Hong Jae-sik | Director of Photography | |
| Kwon Yoo-jin | Costume Designer | |
| Rim Seung-hee | 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.