Tian zhu ding (2013)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $154,120 | Details |
| International Box Office | $479,985 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $634,105 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $256,395 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $171,271 | |
| Total | $427,666 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
An angry miner, enraged by widespread corruption in his village, decides to take justice into his own hands. A rootless migrant discovers the infinite possibilities of owning a firearm. A young receptionist, who dates a married man and works at a local sauna, is pushed over the edge by an abusive client. And a young factory work er goes from one discouraging job to the next, only to face increasingly degrading circumstances.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $19,867 (12.9% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 7.76 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 24.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 2 opening theaters/7 max. theaters, 7.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $226,367 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 4th, 2013 (Limited) by Kino Lorber, released as A Touch of Sin |
| International Releases: | November 21st, 2013 (Wide) (Italy)
December 5th, 2013 (Wide) (Portugal) December 11th, 2013 (Wide) (Belgium) December 11th, 2013 (Wide) (France) December 13th, 2013 (Wide) (Brazil) |
| Video Release: | April 8th, 2014 by Kino Video |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 125 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Segments |
| Plot point: | Class Warfare, Government Corruption, Infidelity, Prostitution, Relationships Gone Wrong, Sexism, Spree Killer, Suicide, White Collar Crime |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Xstream Pictures, Office Kitano, Shanghai Film Group, MK2, Shanxi Film and Television Group, Bandai Visual, Bitters End, Shozo Ichiyama |
| Production Countries: | China |
| Languages: | Mandarin |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2013 | 59 | $19,867 | 2 | $9,934 | $19,867 | 1 | |
| Oct 11, 2013 | 58 | $18,334 | -8% | 6 | $3,056 | $49,575 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2013 | 72 | $9,043 | -51% | 6 | $1,507 | $69,654 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2013 | 85 | $1,338 | -85% | 2 | $669 | $76,383 | 4 |
| Nov 1, 2013 | 67 | $2,008 | +50% | 4 | $502 | $78,391 | 5 |
| Nov 8, 2013 | 83 | $1,514 | -25% | 4 | $379 | $82,078 | 6 |
| Nov 22, 2013 | 70 | $3,639 | 1 | $3,639 | $91,714 | 8 | |
| Nov 29, 2013 | 68 | $1,786 | -51% | 1 | $1,786 | $93,500 | 9 |
| Dec 6, 2013 | 53 | $2,530 | +42% | 3 | $843 | $99,665 | 10 |
| Dec 13, 2013 | 62 | $742 | -71% | 2 | $371 | $103,052 | 11 |
| Jan 10, 2014 | 56 | $3,887 | 6 | $648 | $135,189 | 15 | |
| Jan 17, 2014 | 58 | $3,023 | -22% | 7 | $432 | $139,728 | 16 |
| Jan 24, 2014 | 56 | $3,365 | +11% | 7 | $481 | $146,264 | 17 |
| Feb 7, 2014 | 70 | $665 | 2 | $333 | $153,668 | 19 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2014 | - | $115 | 1 | $115 | $154,120 | 386 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2013 | 57 | $31,241 | 2 | $15,621 | $31,241 | 1 | |
| Oct 11, 2013 | 58 | $29,370 | -6% | 6 | $4,895 | $60,611 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2013 | 59 | $14,434 | -51% | 6 | $2,406 | $75,045 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2013 | 60 | $3,184 | 4 | $796 | $80,564 | 5 | |
| Nov 29, 2013 | 66 | $2,550 | 1 | $2,550 | $97,135 | 9 | |
| Dec 6, 2013 | 55 | $5,175 | +103% | 4 | $1,294 | $102,310 | 10 |
| Dec 13, 2013 | 65 | $1,617 | -69% | 2 | $809 | $103,927 | 11 |
| Jan 10, 2014 | 53 | $5,403 | 6 | $901 | $136,705 | 15 | |
| Jan 17, 2014 | 50 | $6,194 | +15% | 7 | $885 | $142,899 | 16 |
| Jan 24, 2014 | 52 | $6,166 | n/c | 5 | $1,233 | $149,065 | 17 |
| Jan 31, 2014 | 61 | $3,938 | -36% | 3 | $1,313 | $153,003 | 18 |
| Feb 7, 2014 | 71 | $1,052 | -73% | 2 | $526 | $154,055 | 19 |
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
An angry miner, enraged by widespread corruption in his village, decides to take justice into his own hands. A rootless migrant discovers the infinite possibilities of owning a firearm. A young receptionist, who dates a married man and works at a local sauna, is pushed over the edge by an abusive client. And a young factory work er goes from one discouraging job to the next, only to face increasingly degrading circumstances.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $19,867 (12.9% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 7.76 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 24.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 2 opening theaters/7 max. theaters, 7.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $226,367 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 4th, 2013 (Limited) by Kino Lorber, released as A Touch of Sin |
| International Releases: | November 21st, 2013 (Wide) (Italy)
December 5th, 2013 (Wide) (Portugal) December 11th, 2013 (Wide) (Belgium) December 11th, 2013 (Wide) (France) December 13th, 2013 (Wide) (Brazil) |
| Video Release: | April 8th, 2014 by Kino Video |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 125 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Segments |
| Plot point: | Class Warfare, Government Corruption, Infidelity, Prostitution, Relationships Gone Wrong, Sexism, Spree Killer, Suicide, White Collar Crime |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Xstream Pictures, Office Kitano, Shanghai Film Group, MK2, Shanxi Film and Television Group, Bandai Visual, Bitters End, Shozo Ichiyama |
| Production Countries: | China |
| Languages: | Mandarin |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2013 | 59 | $19,867 | 2 | $9,934 | $19,867 | 1 | |
| Oct 11, 2013 | 58 | $18,334 | -8% | 6 | $3,056 | $49,575 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2013 | 72 | $9,043 | -51% | 6 | $1,507 | $69,654 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2013 | 85 | $1,338 | -85% | 2 | $669 | $76,383 | 4 |
| Nov 1, 2013 | 67 | $2,008 | +50% | 4 | $502 | $78,391 | 5 |
| Nov 8, 2013 | 83 | $1,514 | -25% | 4 | $379 | $82,078 | 6 |
| Nov 22, 2013 | 70 | $3,639 | 1 | $3,639 | $91,714 | 8 | |
| Nov 29, 2013 | 68 | $1,786 | -51% | 1 | $1,786 | $93,500 | 9 |
| Dec 6, 2013 | 53 | $2,530 | +42% | 3 | $843 | $99,665 | 10 |
| Dec 13, 2013 | 62 | $742 | -71% | 2 | $371 | $103,052 | 11 |
| Jan 10, 2014 | 56 | $3,887 | 6 | $648 | $135,189 | 15 | |
| Jan 17, 2014 | 58 | $3,023 | -22% | 7 | $432 | $139,728 | 16 |
| Jan 24, 2014 | 56 | $3,365 | +11% | 7 | $481 | $146,264 | 17 |
| Feb 7, 2014 | 70 | $665 | 2 | $333 | $153,668 | 19 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2014 | - | $115 | 1 | $115 | $154,120 | 386 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2013 | 57 | $31,241 | 2 | $15,621 | $31,241 | 1 | |
| Oct 11, 2013 | 58 | $29,370 | -6% | 6 | $4,895 | $60,611 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2013 | 59 | $14,434 | -51% | 6 | $2,406 | $75,045 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2013 | 60 | $3,184 | 4 | $796 | $80,564 | 5 | |
| Nov 29, 2013 | 66 | $2,550 | 1 | $2,550 | $97,135 | 9 | |
| Dec 6, 2013 | 55 | $5,175 | +103% | 4 | $1,294 | $102,310 | 10 |
| Dec 13, 2013 | 65 | $1,617 | -69% | 2 | $809 | $103,927 | 11 |
| Jan 10, 2014 | 53 | $5,403 | 6 | $901 | $136,705 | 15 | |
| Jan 17, 2014 | 50 | $6,194 | +15% | 7 | $885 | $142,899 | 16 |
| Jan 24, 2014 | 52 | $6,166 | n/c | 5 | $1,233 | $149,065 | 17 |
| Jan 31, 2014 | 61 | $3,938 | -36% | 3 | $1,313 | $153,003 | 18 |
| Feb 7, 2014 | 71 | $1,052 | -73% | 2 | $526 | $154,055 | 19 |
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.