La fille du puisatier (2012)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $389,651 | Details |
| International Box Office | $10,894,695 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $11,284,346 | |
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| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
Pascal Amoretti, a hard-scrabble well-digger, holds a special place in his heart for his oldest child, Patricia. But Patricia has also attracted the attention of Jacques, son of a prosperous shopkeeper. Their attraction quickly blossoms into something more, but then Jacques, a pilot, goes off to fight in the Great War—leaving Patricia behind to deal with the consequences of their brief moment of passion.
Metrics
| Legs: | 8.94 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 3.5% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $585,454 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 20th, 2012 (Limited) by Kino Lorber, released as The Well-Digger's Daughter |
| International Releases: | September 14th, 2018 (Wide), released as A Filha do Poceiro (Portugal) |
| Video Release: | December 24th, 2012 by Kino Video, released as The Well Diggers Daughter |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 106 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Remake |
| Plot point: | Cross-Class Romance, Missing Person, Romance, Unexpected Pregnancy, Widow/Widower |
| Social setting: | Life in a Small Town, World War II |
| Subgenre: | Historical Drama |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | A.S. Films, Zack Films, Pathe, TF1 Film Productions, Canal Plus, Cinecinema |
| Production Countries: | France |
| Languages: | French |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2012 | 59 | $10,273 | 3 | $3,424 | $10,273 | 5 | |
| Jul 27, 2012 | 45 | $31,298 | +205% | 11 | $2,845 | $48,928 | 6 |
| Aug 3, 2012 | 45 | $32,893 | +5% | 13 | $2,530 | $100,479 | 7 |
| Aug 10, 2012 | 55 | $19,946 | -39% | 13 | $1,534 | $137,624 | 8 |
| Aug 17, 2012 | 50 | $43,563 | +118% | 17 | $2,563 | $194,404 | 9 |
| Aug 24, 2012 | 62 | $18,538 | -57% | 10 | $1,854 | $225,862 | 10 |
| Aug 31, 2012 | 62 | $24,448 | +32% | 14 | $1,746 | $256,470 | 11 |
| Sep 7, 2012 | 67 | $16,579 | -32% | 13 | $1,275 | $285,468 | 12 |
| Sep 14, 2012 | 80 | $5,150 | -69% | 8 | $644 | $299,823 | 13 |
| Sep 21, 2012 | 93 | $1,913 | -63% | 5 | $383 | $305,516 | 14 |
| Sep 28, 2012 | 80 | $7,128 | +273% | 9 | $792 | $316,724 | 15 |
| Oct 5, 2012 | 73 | $6,191 | -13% | 6 | $1,032 | $329,148 | 16 |
| Oct 12, 2012 | 81 | $4,252 | -31% | 3 | $1,417 | $338,546 | 17 |
| Oct 19, 2012 | 75 | $8,512 | +100% | 9 | $946 | $347,932 | 18 |
| Oct 26, 2012 | 75 | $7,257 | -15% | 6 | $1,210 | $357,143 | 19 |
| Nov 2, 2012 | 78 | $5,205 | -28% | 5 | $1,041 | $365,430 | 20 |
| Nov 9, 2012 | 81 | $3,773 | -28% | 5 | $755 | $370,815 | 21 |
| Nov 16, 2012 | 89 | $1,318 | -65% | 3 | $439 | $378,685 | 22 |
| Nov 23, 2012 | 77 | $2,418 | +83% | 2 | $1,209 | $381,103 | 23 |
| Nov 30, 2012 | 97 | $268 | -89% | 1 | $268 | $381,544 | 24 |
| Dec 7, 2012 | 92 | $1,637 | +511% | 2 | $819 | $385,867 | 25 |
| Dec 14, 2012 | 83 | $1,828 | +12% | 2 | $914 | $388,516 | 26 |
| Dec 28, 2012 | 60 | $1,135 | 1 | $1,135 | $389,651 | 28 | |
| Jan 4, 2013 | 82 | $925 | -19% | 1 | $925 | $384,493 | 29 |
| Mar 15, 2013 | 93 | $355 | 1 | $355 | $385,406 | 39 | |
| Apr 26, 2013 | 104 | $774 | 1 | $774 | $386,368 | 45 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2012 | 58 | $17,630 | 3 | $5,877 | $17,630 | 6 | |
| Jul 27, 2012 | 46 | $49,956 | +183% | 11 | $4,541 | $67,586 | 7 |
| Aug 3, 2012 | 49 | $50,092 | n/c | 13 | $3,853 | $117,678 | 8 |
| Aug 10, 2012 | 51 | $33,163 | -34% | 16 | $2,073 | $150,841 | 9 |
| Aug 17, 2012 | 55 | $42,976 | +30% | 15 | $2,865 | $193,817 | 10 |
| Aug 24, 2012 | 64 | $24,900 | -42% | 11 | $2,264 | $218,717 | 11 |
| Aug 31, 2012 | 62 | $38,590 | +55% | 14 | $2,756 | $257,307 | 12 |
| Sep 7, 2012 | 67 | $24,987 | -35% | 15 | $1,666 | $282,294 | 13 |
| Sep 14, 2012 | 77 | $9,551 | -62% | 11 | $868 | $291,845 | 14 |
| Sep 21, 2012 | 87 | $4,853 | -49% | 7 | $693 | $296,698 | 15 |
| Sep 28, 2012 | 76 | $13,361 | +175% | 11 | $1,215 | $310,059 | 16 |
| Oct 5, 2012 | 73 | $9,735 | -27% | 6 | $1,623 | $320,787 | 17 |
| Oct 12, 2012 | 85 | $5,126 | -47% | 5 | $1,025 | $325,913 | 18 |
| Oct 19, 2012 | 80 | $10,466 | +104% | 9 | $1,163 | $336,379 | 19 |
| Oct 26, 2012 | 80 | $8,483 | -19% | 6 | $1,414 | $344,862 | 20 |
| Nov 2, 2012 | 82 | $6,959 | -18% | 8 | $870 | $353,677 | 21 |
| Nov 9, 2012 | 76 | $10,668 | +53% | 8 | $1,334 | $364,345 | 22 |
| Nov 16, 2012 | 97 | $1,318 | -88% | 3 | $439 | $378,685 | 23 |
| Nov 23, 2012 | 85 | $2,591 | +97% | 2 | $1,296 | $367,911 | 24 |
| Nov 30, 2012 | 100 | $394 | -85% | 1 | $394 | $370,865 | 25 |
| Dec 7, 2012 | 96 | $2,458 | +524% | 2 | $1,229 | $373,323 | 26 |
| Dec 14, 2012 | 87 | $3,085 | +26% | 2 | $1,543 | $376,408 | 27 |
| Dec 28, 2012 | 67 | $2,143 | 1 | $2,143 | $383,166 | 29 | |
| Jan 4, 2013 | 85 | $1,483 | -31% | 1 | $1,483 | $385,051 | 30 |
| Mar 15, 2013 | 97 | $543 | 1 | $543 | $385,594 | 40 | |
| Apr 26, 2013 | 111 | $774 | 1 | $774 | $386,368 | 46 |
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 |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 9/14/2018 | $311 | 1 | 1 | 3 | $2,648 | 10/5/2018 | |||
| Rest of World | $10,892,047 | |||||||||
| International Total | $10,894,695 | 10/5/2018 | ||||||||
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
| Daniel Auteuil | Pascal Amoretti |
Supporting
| Kad Merad | Felipe |
Lead Ensemble Member
| Sabine Azema | Mme. Mazel | |
| Jean-Pierre Darroussin | M. Mazel | |
| Nicolas Duvauchelle | Jacques Mazel | |
| Astrid Berges-Frisbey | Patricia Amoretti |
Production and Technical Credits
| Daniel Auteuil | Director | |
| Marcel Pagnol | Screenwriter | |
| Alain Sarde | Producer | |
| Jerome Seydoux | Producer | |
| Jean-Francois Robin | Cinematographer | |
| Joelle Hache | Editor | |
| Alexandre Desplat | Composer | |
| Bernard Vezat | Production Designer | |
| Pierre-Yves Gayraud | Costume Designer | |
| Henri Morelle | Sound Mixer | |
| Jean Goudier | Sound Mixer | |
| Thomas Gauder | Sound Mixer | |
| Alain Olivieri-Afar | Assistant Director | |
| Elodie Demey | 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
Pascal Amoretti, a hard-scrabble well-digger, holds a special place in his heart for his oldest child, Patricia. But Patricia has also attracted the attention of Jacques, son of a prosperous shopkeeper. Their attraction quickly blossoms into something more, but then Jacques, a pilot, goes off to fight in the Great War—leaving Patricia behind to deal with the consequences of their brief moment of passion.
Metrics
| Legs: | 8.94 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 3.5% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $585,454 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 20th, 2012 (Limited) by Kino Lorber, released as The Well-Digger's Daughter |
| International Releases: | September 14th, 2018 (Wide), released as A Filha do Poceiro (Portugal) |
| Video Release: | December 24th, 2012 by Kino Video, released as The Well Diggers Daughter |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 106 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Remake |
| Plot point: | Cross-Class Romance, Missing Person, Romance, Unexpected Pregnancy, Widow/Widower |
| Social setting: | Life in a Small Town, World War II |
| Subgenre: | Historical Drama |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | A.S. Films, Zack Films, Pathe, TF1 Film Productions, Canal Plus, Cinecinema |
| Production Countries: | France |
| Languages: | French |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2012 | 59 | $10,273 | 3 | $3,424 | $10,273 | 5 | |
| Jul 27, 2012 | 45 | $31,298 | +205% | 11 | $2,845 | $48,928 | 6 |
| Aug 3, 2012 | 45 | $32,893 | +5% | 13 | $2,530 | $100,479 | 7 |
| Aug 10, 2012 | 55 | $19,946 | -39% | 13 | $1,534 | $137,624 | 8 |
| Aug 17, 2012 | 50 | $43,563 | +118% | 17 | $2,563 | $194,404 | 9 |
| Aug 24, 2012 | 62 | $18,538 | -57% | 10 | $1,854 | $225,862 | 10 |
| Aug 31, 2012 | 62 | $24,448 | +32% | 14 | $1,746 | $256,470 | 11 |
| Sep 7, 2012 | 67 | $16,579 | -32% | 13 | $1,275 | $285,468 | 12 |
| Sep 14, 2012 | 80 | $5,150 | -69% | 8 | $644 | $299,823 | 13 |
| Sep 21, 2012 | 93 | $1,913 | -63% | 5 | $383 | $305,516 | 14 |
| Sep 28, 2012 | 80 | $7,128 | +273% | 9 | $792 | $316,724 | 15 |
| Oct 5, 2012 | 73 | $6,191 | -13% | 6 | $1,032 | $329,148 | 16 |
| Oct 12, 2012 | 81 | $4,252 | -31% | 3 | $1,417 | $338,546 | 17 |
| Oct 19, 2012 | 75 | $8,512 | +100% | 9 | $946 | $347,932 | 18 |
| Oct 26, 2012 | 75 | $7,257 | -15% | 6 | $1,210 | $357,143 | 19 |
| Nov 2, 2012 | 78 | $5,205 | -28% | 5 | $1,041 | $365,430 | 20 |
| Nov 9, 2012 | 81 | $3,773 | -28% | 5 | $755 | $370,815 | 21 |
| Nov 16, 2012 | 89 | $1,318 | -65% | 3 | $439 | $378,685 | 22 |
| Nov 23, 2012 | 77 | $2,418 | +83% | 2 | $1,209 | $381,103 | 23 |
| Nov 30, 2012 | 97 | $268 | -89% | 1 | $268 | $381,544 | 24 |
| Dec 7, 2012 | 92 | $1,637 | +511% | 2 | $819 | $385,867 | 25 |
| Dec 14, 2012 | 83 | $1,828 | +12% | 2 | $914 | $388,516 | 26 |
| Dec 28, 2012 | 60 | $1,135 | 1 | $1,135 | $389,651 | 28 | |
| Jan 4, 2013 | 82 | $925 | -19% | 1 | $925 | $384,493 | 29 |
| Mar 15, 2013 | 93 | $355 | 1 | $355 | $385,406 | 39 | |
| Apr 26, 2013 | 104 | $774 | 1 | $774 | $386,368 | 45 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2012 | 58 | $17,630 | 3 | $5,877 | $17,630 | 6 | |
| Jul 27, 2012 | 46 | $49,956 | +183% | 11 | $4,541 | $67,586 | 7 |
| Aug 3, 2012 | 49 | $50,092 | n/c | 13 | $3,853 | $117,678 | 8 |
| Aug 10, 2012 | 51 | $33,163 | -34% | 16 | $2,073 | $150,841 | 9 |
| Aug 17, 2012 | 55 | $42,976 | +30% | 15 | $2,865 | $193,817 | 10 |
| Aug 24, 2012 | 64 | $24,900 | -42% | 11 | $2,264 | $218,717 | 11 |
| Aug 31, 2012 | 62 | $38,590 | +55% | 14 | $2,756 | $257,307 | 12 |
| Sep 7, 2012 | 67 | $24,987 | -35% | 15 | $1,666 | $282,294 | 13 |
| Sep 14, 2012 | 77 | $9,551 | -62% | 11 | $868 | $291,845 | 14 |
| Sep 21, 2012 | 87 | $4,853 | -49% | 7 | $693 | $296,698 | 15 |
| Sep 28, 2012 | 76 | $13,361 | +175% | 11 | $1,215 | $310,059 | 16 |
| Oct 5, 2012 | 73 | $9,735 | -27% | 6 | $1,623 | $320,787 | 17 |
| Oct 12, 2012 | 85 | $5,126 | -47% | 5 | $1,025 | $325,913 | 18 |
| Oct 19, 2012 | 80 | $10,466 | +104% | 9 | $1,163 | $336,379 | 19 |
| Oct 26, 2012 | 80 | $8,483 | -19% | 6 | $1,414 | $344,862 | 20 |
| Nov 2, 2012 | 82 | $6,959 | -18% | 8 | $870 | $353,677 | 21 |
| Nov 9, 2012 | 76 | $10,668 | +53% | 8 | $1,334 | $364,345 | 22 |
| Nov 16, 2012 | 97 | $1,318 | -88% | 3 | $439 | $378,685 | 23 |
| Nov 23, 2012 | 85 | $2,591 | +97% | 2 | $1,296 | $367,911 | 24 |
| Nov 30, 2012 | 100 | $394 | -85% | 1 | $394 | $370,865 | 25 |
| Dec 7, 2012 | 96 | $2,458 | +524% | 2 | $1,229 | $373,323 | 26 |
| Dec 14, 2012 | 87 | $3,085 | +26% | 2 | $1,543 | $376,408 | 27 |
| Dec 28, 2012 | 67 | $2,143 | 1 | $2,143 | $383,166 | 29 | |
| Jan 4, 2013 | 85 | $1,483 | -31% | 1 | $1,483 | $385,051 | 30 |
| Mar 15, 2013 | 97 | $543 | 1 | $543 | $385,594 | 40 | |
| Apr 26, 2013 | 111 | $774 | 1 | $774 | $386,368 | 46 |
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 |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 9/14/2018 | $311 | 1 | 1 | 3 | $2,648 | 10/5/2018 | |||
| Rest of World | $10,892,047 | |||||||||
| International Total | $10,894,695 | 10/5/2018 | ||||||||
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
| Daniel Auteuil | Pascal Amoretti |
Supporting
| Kad Merad | Felipe |
Lead Ensemble Member
| Sabine Azema | Mme. Mazel | |
| Jean-Pierre Darroussin | M. Mazel | |
| Nicolas Duvauchelle | Jacques Mazel | |
| Astrid Berges-Frisbey | Patricia Amoretti |
Production and Technical Credits
| Daniel Auteuil | Director | |
| Marcel Pagnol | Screenwriter | |
| Alain Sarde | Producer | |
| Jerome Seydoux | Producer | |
| Jean-Francois Robin | Cinematographer | |
| Joelle Hache | Editor | |
| Alexandre Desplat | Composer | |
| Bernard Vezat | Production Designer | |
| Pierre-Yves Gayraud | Costume Designer | |
| Henri Morelle | Sound Mixer | |
| Jean Goudier | Sound Mixer | |
| Thomas Gauder | Sound Mixer | |
| Alain Olivieri-Afar | Assistant Director | |
| Elodie Demey | 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.