According to Beacon Professional Edition, the box office of the documentary film "The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru" exceeded 10 million yuan at midnight today (16th). The box office of the film on the day of release was only 368,000 yuan. At that time, AI predicted that the final b

According to Beacon Professional Edition, the box office of the documentary film "The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru" exceeded 10 million yuan at 0:00 today (16th). The box office of the film on the day of release was only 368,000 yuan. At that time, AI predicted that the final box office would be more than 6 million yuan.

However, as word of mouth fermented, many viewers became "tap water" and shouted loudly for the movie. Among them are ordinary audiences, as well as Jia Zhangke, Han Han, Wang Junkai and many other famous directors and stars. The film also became the highest-rated domestic film on Douban this year with an opening score of 9.2.

"The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru" was produced and directed by the famous filmmaker Fang Li. Although he knew clearly that the film would not be able to make back the money, he still sold his real estate and invested in the film. Over the years, Fang Li and his film crew visited the United Kingdom, the United States, Zhoushan, China, and other places to find a large amount of information and conduct detailed historical research. He found more than 380 survivors and their descendants, and communicated face-to-face with more than 110 of them. .

Fang Li (right) searches for witnesses

In an interview with a Red Star News reporter, Fang Li said that "The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru" is not just for people today, it is for history and for future generations. , as for the funding issue, it has nothing to do with the movie itself, "I just lost a lot of money and can't get it back. Although I still owe money, I still have to pay it back, but it's just an objective burden. It won't break your heart, it just puts pressure on you." , right. Compared with the gains, what I lost is almost insignificant. "

(Source: Red Star News)

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