Portugal Box Office for Fim-de-Semana no Ascensor (1959)
Theatrical Performance (US$) | ||
Portugal Box Office | $6,132 | Details |
Worldwide Box Office | $379,949 | Details |
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Synopsis
Scheming lovers Julien and Florence engineer the “perfect murder” of her husband. But when Julien becomes trapped in the elevator mere floors away from his recent victim, the perfect murder quickly becomes imperfect.
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Movie Details
Portugal Releases: | May 5th, 1959 (Wide), released as Fim-de-Semana no Ascensor |
Video Release: | April 25th, 2006 by Criterion |
MPAA Rating: | Not Rated |
Running Time: | 91 minutes |
Keywords: | Set in Paris, Set in France, Film Noir, Relationships Gone Wrong, Faked Suicide, 1950s, French New Wave |
Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
Genre: | Drama |
Production Method: | Live Action |
Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
Production/Financing Companies: | Nouvelles Editions de Films |
Production Countries: | France |
Languages: | French |
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Because some of our sources provide box office data in their local currency, while we use USD in the graph above and table below, exchange rate fluctuations can have effect on the data causing stronger increases or even decreases of the cumulative box office.
Weekend Box Office Performance
Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Screens | Per Screen | Total Gross | Week |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018/08/03 | 24 | $1,161 | 2 | $581 | $1,161 | 3,092 | |
2018/08/10 | - | $761 | -34% | 1 | $761 | $3,111 | 3,093 |
2018/08/24 | - | $316 | 1 | $316 | $6,132 | 3,095 |
Box Office Summary Per Territory
Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens |
Maximum Screens |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
New Zealand | 3/12/2020 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | $220 | 6/22/2020 |
North America | 6/10/1961 | $0 | 0 | 5 | 65 | $373,597 | |
Portugal | 5/5/1959 | $0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | $6,132 | 8/29/2018 |
Worldwide Total | $379,949 | 6/22/2020 |
Leading Cast
Jeanne Moreau | Florence Canala |
Maurice Ronet | Julien Tavernier |
Supporting Cast
Georges Poujouly | Louis |
Yori Bertin | Veronique |
Jean Wall | Simon Carala |
Ivan Petrovich | Horst Bencker |
Felix Marten | Subervie |
Lino Ventura | Inspector Cherter |
Elga Andersen | Mme. Bencker |
Micheline Bona | Genevieve |
For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.
Production and Technical Credits
Louis Malle | Director |
Roger Nimier | Screenwriter |
Noel Calef | Screenwriter |
Louis Malle | Screenwriter |
Noel Calef | Based on the novel by |
Jean Thuillier | Producer |
Leonide Azar | Editor |
Miles Davis | Composer |
Henri Decae | Cinematographer |
Jean Mandaroux | Art Director |
The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.