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Saint Seiya: Legend of Sanctuary

Japanese Cinema20141h 33mJapaneseTop 52% of Japanese Cinema budgets
41Standing

136th of 224 in Japanese Cinema

Reported gross
53
Audience rating
15
Momentum
44
  • Out-grossed 53% of Japanese Cinema releases with reported figures ($17M).
  • Returned 2.1× its budget, against an industry median of 6.3×.
  • Momentum in the 44th percentile.
  • Audience rating 6.8 from 761 votes, the 15th percentile.
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Cost
$8M
Took
$17M
Hit2.1× its cost

Against a Japanese Cinema median of 6.3×, so this one returned 0.3 times what a typical release there does.

The money says hit. What do you say?

The picture

Mitsumasa Kido discovers a misterious baby in the himalayas whom he adopts as his grandaughter. 16 years later, Saori Kido is a young girl troubled by her mysterious powers. She is saved by Seiya from an assassin sent to kill her. Saori then learns she is the reincarnation of the Goddess Athena with Seiya being one of her Saints sworn to protect her. Upon learning of her destiny, she heads to the Sanctuary to rebel against the Pope's murderous plot.

Released
21 June 2014
Runtime
1h 33m
Language
Japanese
Industry
Japanese Cinema
Top billedAll 18 credits
Made by
Director
Keiichi Sato
Screenplay
Tomohiro Suzuki
Original Music Composer
Yoshihiro Ike
Filed under
ActionFantasyAnimation

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