Movie Information
Domestic Total: 43.2K
Opening Weekend: 13.54K
Legs: 3.17
Overview: Tracing the struggle of the Algerian Front de Liberation Nationale to gain freedom from French colonial rule as seen through the eyes of Ali from his start as a petty thief to his rise to prominence in the organisation and capture by the French in 1957. The film traces the rebels' struggle and the increasingly extreme measures taken by the French government to quell the revolt.
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| Date | Revenue | % YD | Theaters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Oct 7, 2016 | $5,341 | + 0.00% | 3 |
| Sat, Oct 8, 2016 | $4,423 | -17.19% | 3 |
| Sun, Oct 9, 2016 | $3,772 | -14.72% | 3 |
| Mon, Oct 10, 2016 | $3,181 | -15.67% | 3 |
| Tue, Oct 11, 2016 | $2,536 | -20.28% | 3 |
| Wed, Oct 12, 2016 | $3,787 | + 49.33% | 3 |
| Thu, Oct 13, 2016 | $3,857 | + 1.85% | 3 |
| Fri, Oct 14, 2016 | $1,776 | -53.95% | 4 |
| Sat, Oct 15, 2016 | $2,219 | + 24.94% | 4 |
| Sun, Oct 16, 2016 | $1,367 | -38.40% | 4 |
| Mon, Oct 17, 2016 | $992 | -27.43% | 4 |
| Tue, Oct 18, 2016 | $677 | -31.75% | 4 |
| Wed, Oct 19, 2016 | $858 | + 26.74% | 4 |
| Thu, Oct 20, 2016 | $1,905 | + 122.03% | 4 |
| Fri, Oct 21, 2016 | $1,717 | -9.87% | 6 |
| Sat, Oct 22, 2016 | $2,635 | + 53.47% | 6 |
| Sun, Oct 23, 2016 | $2,161 | -17.99% | 6 |
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Brahim Hadjadj | Ali La Pointe |
| Yacef Saâdi | El-Hadi Jaffar |
| Fouzia El Kader | Halima |
| Jean Martin | Colonel Philippe Mathieu |
| Mohamed Ben Kassen | Petit Omar |
| Hadj Smaine Mohamed Seghir | N/A |
| Larbi Zekkal | Combattant FLN |
| Rouiched | The Drunk Man (uncredited) |
| Noureddine Brahimi | Responsable FLN |
| Si Mohamed Baghdadi | Larbi Ben M'hidi |
| Abderrahmane Brahimi | Le Marié de la Casbah |
| Fatiha Djoudi | La Mariée de la Casbah |
| Franco Moruzzi | Mahmoud (uncredited) |
| Tomasso Neri | Captain Dubois |
| Samia Kerbash | Fathia |
| Ugo Paletti | Captain |
| Gene Wesson | (uncredited) |
Comps
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Profitability Breakdown
Domestic
Week 1: $26.9K
Week 2: $9.79K
Investor Share: $5.39K
Week 3+: $6.51K
Investor Share: $3.26K
International
$106.2K (71.08%)
Investor Share: $37.17K
Costs
Budget: $800K
P&A: $800K
Breakdown
Gross: $149.41K
Net: $61.95K
Costs: $1.6M
Profit
Profit: $-1.54M (Loss)
The profitability breakdown is based on Dan Murrell's YouTube videos (Dan Murrell is not affiliated with Reel Numbers). The breakdown only includes the theatrical release and does not account for any post-theatrical revenue streams such as streaming, home video, or merchandise sales. Additionally, the breakdown does not include any tax incentives, sponsorships, or product placement that may have occurred during production.
