The Woman with the 5 Elephants

First her father ends up in one of Stalin's prison camps, then young Svetlana herself experiences the German invasion. In order to survive she learns German at home in Kiev. She is good and gets work as a translator before ending up in a German camp in 1943. Now, 65 years later, she is a renowned translator who in her twilight years has translated the great works of Dostoevsky. For the first time in all these years, she returns to Kiev together with her granddaughter.

Grosses

Austria
$71,913
Domestic ()
Summary Details
DistributorStadtkino Filmverleih
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Opening$6,706
2 theaters
Release DateMay 14, 2010
Running Time1 hr 33 min
GenresDocumentary
In Release232 days/33 weeks
Widest Release2 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
May 13-1629$6,706-2-$3,353$9,3331
May 20-2326$5,951-11.3%2-$2,975$19,7132
May 27-3023$4,333-27.2%2-$2,166$28,1323
Jun 3-623$3,032-30%2-$1,516$35,2704
Jun 10-13
World Cup (South Africa)
25$1,656-45.4%2-$828$39,8305
Jun 17-20
World Cup (South Africa)
26$4,418+166.8%2-$2,209$46,8136
Jun 24-27
World Cup (South Africa)
30$1,102-75.1%2-$551$52,3787
Jul 1-4
World Cup (South Africa)
25$675-38.7%2-$337$54,8448
Jul 8-11
World Cup (South Africa)
26$403-40.3%2-$201$56,0889
Jul 15-1829$462+14.6%1-1$462$57,20510
Jul 22-2528$640+38.5%1-$640$57,91911
Jul 29-Aug 126$792+23.8%1-$792$62,90912
Aug 5-831$177-77.7%1-$177$63,44813
Aug 12-1520$3,859+2,080.2%1-$3,859$71,07014
Aug 19-2227$635-83.5%1-$635$71,70615
Aug 26-2933$207-67.4%1-$207$71,91316