Violette (2013)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $70,616 | Details |
| International Box Office | $520,083 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $590,699 | |
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Synopsis
Born out of wedlock early in the last century, impoverished and unloved Violette Leduc meets Simone de Beauvoir in post war Saint-Germaindes-Prés. An intense lifelong relationship develops between the two women authors, based on Violette’s quest for freedom through writing and on Simone’s conviction that she holds in her hands the destiny of an extraordinary writer.
Metrics
| Legs: | 6.39 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 12.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $196,431 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 29th, 2013 (Limited) by Mongrel Media (Canada)
June 13th, 2014 (Limited) by Adopt Films |
| International Releases: | November 29th, 2013 (Limited) (Canada)
June 13th, 2014 (Wide) (Spain) June 26th, 2014 (Wide) (Germany) June 27th, 2014 (Wide) (Austria) July 25th, 2014 (Wide) (Finland) ... Show all releases |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 138 minutes |
| Plot point: | Biography, LGBTQ+, Unrequited Love, Writing and Writers |
| Social setting: | World War II |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production/Financing Companies: | TS Productions, France 3 Cinema, Climax Films |
| Production Countries: | France, Belgium |
| Languages: | English, French |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2013 | 47 | $11,045 | 8 | $1,381 | $38,900 | 1 | |
| Dec 13, 2013 | 49 | $4,939 | -55% | 6 | $823 | $50,215 | 2 |
| Dec 20, 2013 | 50 | $1,839 | -63% | 6 | $307 | $55,811 | 3 |
| Jan 3, 2014 | 62 | $2,379 | 1 | $2,379 | $65,635 | 1 | |
| Jan 10, 2014 | 65 | $1,196 | -50% | 1 | $1,196 | $68,754 | 2 |
| Jan 17, 2014 | 64 | $1,003 | -16% | 1 | $1,003 | $70,616 | 3 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2013 | 40 | $27,687 | 9 | $3,076 | $27,687 | 1 | |
| Dec 6, 2013 | 45 | $17,587 | -36% | 9 | $1,954 | $45,276 | 2 |
| Dec 13, 2013 | 51 | $8,678 | -51% | 6 | $1,446 | $53,954 | 3 |
| Dec 20, 2013 | 54 | $3,602 | -58% | 6 | $600 | $57,574 | 4 |
| Dec 27, 2013 | 52 | $5,682 | +58% | 1 | $5,682 | $63,256 | 1 |
| Jan 3, 2014 | 56 | $4,099 | -28% | 1 | $4,099 | $67,355 | 2 |
| Jan 10, 2014 | 60 | $2,055 | -50% | 1 | $2,055 | $69,613 | 3 |
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 |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 6/27/2014 | $6,901 | 10 | 11 | 40 | $37,518 | 12/17/2015 | |||
| Finland | 7/25/2014 | $7,707 | 12 | 12 | 12 | $15,223 | 12/17/2015 | |||
| Germany | 6/26/2014 | $43,667 | 45 | 49 | 178 | $165,021 | 12/17/2015 | |||
| Spain | 6/13/2014 | $0 | 0 | 39 | 123 | $302,321 | 12/17/2015 | |||
| International Total | $520,083 | 12/17/2015 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Emmanuelle Devos | Violette Leduc |
Supporting
| Sandrine Kiberlain | Simone de Beauvoir | |
| Olivier Gourmet | Jacques Guerin | |
| Catherine Hiegel | Berthe Dehous | |
| Jacques Bonaffe | Jean Genet | |
| Olivier Py | Maurice Sachs |
Production and Technical Credits
| Martin Provost | Director | |
| Martin Provost | Screenwriter | |
| Marc Abdelnour | Screenwriter | |
| Rene de Ceccatty | Screenwriter | |
| Milena Poylo | Producer | |
| Gilles Sacuto | Producer | |
| Ludo Troch | Editor | |
| Yves Cape | Director of Photography | |
| Olivier Rausin | Co-Producer | |
| Myrina Mane | Associate Producer | |
| Pascal Jasmes | Sound Designer | |
| Ingrid Ralet | Sound Editor | |
| Emmanuel Croset | Sound Mixer | |
| Thierry Francois | Set Designer | |
| Madeline Fontaine | Costume Designer | |
| Juliette Maillard | Director's Assistant | |
| Brigitte Moidon | Casting 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.
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
Born out of wedlock early in the last century, impoverished and unloved Violette Leduc meets Simone de Beauvoir in post war Saint-Germaindes-Prés. An intense lifelong relationship develops between the two women authors, based on Violette’s quest for freedom through writing and on Simone’s conviction that she holds in her hands the destiny of an extraordinary writer.
Metrics
| Legs: | 6.39 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 12.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $196,431 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 29th, 2013 (Limited) by Mongrel Media (Canada)
June 13th, 2014 (Limited) by Adopt Films |
| International Releases: | November 29th, 2013 (Limited) (Canada)
June 13th, 2014 (Wide) (Spain) June 26th, 2014 (Wide) (Germany) June 27th, 2014 (Wide) (Austria) July 25th, 2014 (Wide) (Finland) ... Show all releases |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 138 minutes |
| Plot point: | Biography, LGBTQ+, Unrequited Love, Writing and Writers |
| Social setting: | World War II |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production/Financing Companies: | TS Productions, France 3 Cinema, Climax Films |
| Production Countries: | France, Belgium |
| Languages: | English, French |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2013 | 47 | $11,045 | 8 | $1,381 | $38,900 | 1 | |
| Dec 13, 2013 | 49 | $4,939 | -55% | 6 | $823 | $50,215 | 2 |
| Dec 20, 2013 | 50 | $1,839 | -63% | 6 | $307 | $55,811 | 3 |
| Jan 3, 2014 | 62 | $2,379 | 1 | $2,379 | $65,635 | 1 | |
| Jan 10, 2014 | 65 | $1,196 | -50% | 1 | $1,196 | $68,754 | 2 |
| Jan 17, 2014 | 64 | $1,003 | -16% | 1 | $1,003 | $70,616 | 3 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2013 | 40 | $27,687 | 9 | $3,076 | $27,687 | 1 | |
| Dec 6, 2013 | 45 | $17,587 | -36% | 9 | $1,954 | $45,276 | 2 |
| Dec 13, 2013 | 51 | $8,678 | -51% | 6 | $1,446 | $53,954 | 3 |
| Dec 20, 2013 | 54 | $3,602 | -58% | 6 | $600 | $57,574 | 4 |
| Dec 27, 2013 | 52 | $5,682 | +58% | 1 | $5,682 | $63,256 | 1 |
| Jan 3, 2014 | 56 | $4,099 | -28% | 1 | $4,099 | $67,355 | 2 |
| Jan 10, 2014 | 60 | $2,055 | -50% | 1 | $2,055 | $69,613 | 3 |
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 |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 6/27/2014 | $6,901 | 10 | 11 | 40 | $37,518 | 12/17/2015 | |||
| Finland | 7/25/2014 | $7,707 | 12 | 12 | 12 | $15,223 | 12/17/2015 | |||
| Germany | 6/26/2014 | $43,667 | 45 | 49 | 178 | $165,021 | 12/17/2015 | |||
| Spain | 6/13/2014 | $0 | 0 | 39 | 123 | $302,321 | 12/17/2015 | |||
| International Total | $520,083 | 12/17/2015 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Emmanuelle Devos | Violette Leduc |
Supporting
| Sandrine Kiberlain | Simone de Beauvoir | |
| Olivier Gourmet | Jacques Guerin | |
| Catherine Hiegel | Berthe Dehous | |
| Jacques Bonaffe | Jean Genet | |
| Olivier Py | Maurice Sachs |
Production and Technical Credits
| Martin Provost | Director | |
| Martin Provost | Screenwriter | |
| Marc Abdelnour | Screenwriter | |
| Rene de Ceccatty | Screenwriter | |
| Milena Poylo | Producer | |
| Gilles Sacuto | Producer | |
| Ludo Troch | Editor | |
| Yves Cape | Director of Photography | |
| Olivier Rausin | Co-Producer | |
| Myrina Mane | Associate Producer | |
| Pascal Jasmes | Sound Designer | |
| Ingrid Ralet | Sound Editor | |
| Emmanuel Croset | Sound Mixer | |
| Thierry Francois | Set Designer | |
| Madeline Fontaine | Costume Designer | |
| Juliette Maillard | Director's Assistant | |
| Brigitte Moidon | Casting 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.
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.