Quai des Orfevres (1947)
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| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $162,761 | Details |
| International Box Office | $68 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $162,829 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $6,466 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $8,892 | |
| Total | $15,358 | |
| OpusData ID: 77340100 More info... | ||
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
Come see the fabulous Jenny Lamour, the singer with stars in her eyes! Ignoring the protest of her covetous husband Maurice, Jenny pursues a meeting with a lecherous movie financier. When Maurice attempts to crash the rendezvous, it's murder! Enter Inspector Antoine, whose seasoned instincts lead him down a circuitous path of alibis and deceit.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $13,139 (8.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 9.87 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1 opening theaters/2 max. theaters, 11.5 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $318,435 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 1st, 2002 (Wide), released as Quai des Orfevres (1947) (Re-Release) April 13th, 2018 (Limited) by Rialto Pictures, released as Quai des Orfevres (1947) (Re-Release) |
| International Releases: | October 3rd, 1947 (Limited) (France)
November 28th, 2024 (Limited) (New Zealand) |
| Video Release: | February 25th, 2020 by Kino Lorber, released as Quai des Orfevres (1947) (Re-Release) |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 106 minutes |
| Plot point: | Death of a Boss, Murder Mystery, Musicians, Relationships Gone Wrong, Singers |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Majestic Filmproduktion |
| Production Countries: | France |
| Languages: | French |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2002 | 65 | $13,139 | 1 | $13,139 | $29,067 | 1 | |
| Jan 17, 2003 | 69 | $16,492 | 1 | $16,492 | $67,025 | 12 | |
| Jan 24, 2003 | 105 | $1,591 | -90% | 1 | $1,591 | $75,196 | 13 |
| Jan 31, 2003 | 99 | $2,699 | +70% | 1 | $2,699 | $78,899 | 14 |
| Feb 7, 2003 | 93 | $3,621 | +34% | 1 | $3,621 | $84,931 | 15 |
| Feb 14, 2003 | 71 | $13,111 | +262% | 2 | $6,556 | $99,473 | 16 |
| Feb 21, 2003 | 112 | $1,624 | -88% | 1 | $1,624 | $105,346 | 17 |
| Feb 28, 2003 | 89 | $6,882 | +324% | 1 | $6,882 | $113,852 | 18 |
| Mar 7, 2003 | 93 | $1,103 | -84% | 1 | $1,103 | $118,955 | 19 |
| Apr 18, 2003 | 96 | $7,838 | 2 | $3,919 | $130,702 | 25 | |
| May 9, 2003 | 119 | $2,629 | 1 | $2,629 | $138,546 | 28 | |
| May 16, 2003 | 121 | $2,809 | +7% | 1 | $2,809 | $143,080 | 29 |
| May 30, 2003 | 92 | $1,447 | 1 | $1,447 | $145,365 | 31 | |
| Jun 6, 2003 | 106 | $507 | -65% | 1 | $507 | $147,156 | 32 |
| Jun 27, 2003 | 96 | $1,168 | 2 | $584 | $149,161 | 35 | |
| Aug 1, 2003 | 86 | $2,224 | 2 | $1,112 | $152,961 | 40 | |
| Apr 13, 2018 | 68 | $7,125 | 1 | $7,125 | $160,086 | 807 | |
| Apr 27, 2018 | 85 | $1,760 | 1 | $1,760 | $161,846 | 809 | |
| Jun 29, 2018 | 84 | $915 | 1 | $915 | $162,761 | 818 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2003 | 72 | $23,072 | 1 | $23,072 | $73,605 | 12 | |
| Jan 24, 2003 | 101 | $2,595 | -89% | 1 | $2,595 | $76,200 | 13 |
| Jan 31, 2003 | 93 | $5,110 | +97% | 1 | $5,110 | $81,310 | 14 |
| Feb 7, 2003 | 93 | $5,052 | -1% | 1 | $5,052 | $86,362 | 15 |
| Feb 14, 2003 | 72 | $17,360 | +244% | 2 | $8,680 | $103,722 | 16 |
| Feb 21, 2003 | 98 | $3,248 | -81% | 1 | $3,248 | $106,970 | 17 |
| Feb 28, 2003 | 80 | $10,882 | +235% | 1 | $10,882 | $117,852 | 18 |
| Apr 18, 2003 | 91 | $13,053 | 2 | $6,527 | $135,917 | 25 | |
| May 9, 2003 | 113 | $4,354 | 1 | $4,354 | $140,271 | 28 | |
| May 16, 2003 | 119 | $3,647 | -16% | 1 | $3,647 | $143,918 | 29 |
| May 30, 2003 | 90 | $2,731 | 1 | $2,731 | $146,649 | 31 | |
| Aug 1, 2003 | 97 | $2,224 | 2 | $1,112 | $152,961 | 40 | |
| Apr 13, 2018 | 72 | $7,125 | 1 | $7,125 | $160,086 | 807 |
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 |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 11/28/2024 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | $68 | 12/30/2024 | |||
| International Total | $68 | 12/30/2024 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Louis Jouvet | Inspector Antoine | |
| Suzy Delair | Jenny Lamour |
Supporting
| Simone Renant | Dora | |
| Charles Dullin | Brignon the Industrialist | |
| René Blancard | Police Commissioner | |
| Bernard Blier | Maurice Martineau | |
| Robert Dalban | Paulo | |
| Pierre Larquey | Taxi Driver | |
| Jean Daurand | Picard | |
| Claudine Dupuis | Manon |
Production and Technical Credits
| Henri-Georges Clouzot | Director | |
| Henri-Georges Clouzot | Screenwriter | |
| Stanislas-André Steeman | Story based on the novel by | |
| J. Ferry | Screenwriter | |
| Roger de Venloo | Producer | |
| Charles Bretoneiche | Editor | |
| Francis Lopez | Composer | |
| Armand Thirard | Director of Photography | |
| Maz Douy | Art 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.
Synopsis
Come see the fabulous Jenny Lamour, the singer with stars in her eyes! Ignoring the protest of her covetous husband Maurice, Jenny pursues a meeting with a lecherous movie financier. When Maurice attempts to crash the rendezvous, it's murder! Enter Inspector Antoine, whose seasoned instincts lead him down a circuitous path of alibis and deceit.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $13,139 (8.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 9.87 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1 opening theaters/2 max. theaters, 11.5 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $318,435 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 1st, 2002 (Wide), released as Quai des Orfevres (1947) (Re-Release) April 13th, 2018 (Limited) by Rialto Pictures, released as Quai des Orfevres (1947) (Re-Release) |
| International Releases: | October 3rd, 1947 (Limited) (France)
November 28th, 2024 (Limited) (New Zealand) |
| Video Release: | February 25th, 2020 by Kino Lorber, released as Quai des Orfevres (1947) (Re-Release) |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 106 minutes |
| Plot point: | Death of a Boss, Murder Mystery, Musicians, Relationships Gone Wrong, Singers |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Majestic Filmproduktion |
| Production Countries: | France |
| Languages: | French |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2002 | 65 | $13,139 | 1 | $13,139 | $29,067 | 1 | |
| Jan 17, 2003 | 69 | $16,492 | 1 | $16,492 | $67,025 | 12 | |
| Jan 24, 2003 | 105 | $1,591 | -90% | 1 | $1,591 | $75,196 | 13 |
| Jan 31, 2003 | 99 | $2,699 | +70% | 1 | $2,699 | $78,899 | 14 |
| Feb 7, 2003 | 93 | $3,621 | +34% | 1 | $3,621 | $84,931 | 15 |
| Feb 14, 2003 | 71 | $13,111 | +262% | 2 | $6,556 | $99,473 | 16 |
| Feb 21, 2003 | 112 | $1,624 | -88% | 1 | $1,624 | $105,346 | 17 |
| Feb 28, 2003 | 89 | $6,882 | +324% | 1 | $6,882 | $113,852 | 18 |
| Mar 7, 2003 | 93 | $1,103 | -84% | 1 | $1,103 | $118,955 | 19 |
| Apr 18, 2003 | 96 | $7,838 | 2 | $3,919 | $130,702 | 25 | |
| May 9, 2003 | 119 | $2,629 | 1 | $2,629 | $138,546 | 28 | |
| May 16, 2003 | 121 | $2,809 | +7% | 1 | $2,809 | $143,080 | 29 |
| May 30, 2003 | 92 | $1,447 | 1 | $1,447 | $145,365 | 31 | |
| Jun 6, 2003 | 106 | $507 | -65% | 1 | $507 | $147,156 | 32 |
| Jun 27, 2003 | 96 | $1,168 | 2 | $584 | $149,161 | 35 | |
| Aug 1, 2003 | 86 | $2,224 | 2 | $1,112 | $152,961 | 40 | |
| Apr 13, 2018 | 68 | $7,125 | 1 | $7,125 | $160,086 | 807 | |
| Apr 27, 2018 | 85 | $1,760 | 1 | $1,760 | $161,846 | 809 | |
| Jun 29, 2018 | 84 | $915 | 1 | $915 | $162,761 | 818 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2003 | 72 | $23,072 | 1 | $23,072 | $73,605 | 12 | |
| Jan 24, 2003 | 101 | $2,595 | -89% | 1 | $2,595 | $76,200 | 13 |
| Jan 31, 2003 | 93 | $5,110 | +97% | 1 | $5,110 | $81,310 | 14 |
| Feb 7, 2003 | 93 | $5,052 | -1% | 1 | $5,052 | $86,362 | 15 |
| Feb 14, 2003 | 72 | $17,360 | +244% | 2 | $8,680 | $103,722 | 16 |
| Feb 21, 2003 | 98 | $3,248 | -81% | 1 | $3,248 | $106,970 | 17 |
| Feb 28, 2003 | 80 | $10,882 | +235% | 1 | $10,882 | $117,852 | 18 |
| Apr 18, 2003 | 91 | $13,053 | 2 | $6,527 | $135,917 | 25 | |
| May 9, 2003 | 113 | $4,354 | 1 | $4,354 | $140,271 | 28 | |
| May 16, 2003 | 119 | $3,647 | -16% | 1 | $3,647 | $143,918 | 29 |
| May 30, 2003 | 90 | $2,731 | 1 | $2,731 | $146,649 | 31 | |
| Aug 1, 2003 | 97 | $2,224 | 2 | $1,112 | $152,961 | 40 | |
| Apr 13, 2018 | 72 | $7,125 | 1 | $7,125 | $160,086 | 807 |
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 |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 11/28/2024 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | $68 | 12/30/2024 | |||
| International Total | $68 | 12/30/2024 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Louis Jouvet | Inspector Antoine | |
| Suzy Delair | Jenny Lamour |
Supporting
| Simone Renant | Dora | |
| Charles Dullin | Brignon the Industrialist | |
| René Blancard | Police Commissioner | |
| Bernard Blier | Maurice Martineau | |
| Robert Dalban | Paulo | |
| Pierre Larquey | Taxi Driver | |
| Jean Daurand | Picard | |
| Claudine Dupuis | Manon |
Production and Technical Credits
| Henri-Georges Clouzot | Director | |
| Henri-Georges Clouzot | Screenwriter | |
| Stanislas-André Steeman | Story based on the novel by | |
| J. Ferry | Screenwriter | |
| Roger de Venloo | Producer | |
| Charles Bretoneiche | Editor | |
| Francis Lopez | Composer | |
| Armand Thirard | Director of Photography | |
| Maz Douy | Art 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.