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1991 | DIRECTED BY ISTVAN SZABO

Meeting Venus

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Movie Stats
Year
1991
Runtime
 119 minutes (1 hrs 59 mins)
Select Cast
Glenn Close
Niels Arestrup
Kiri Te Kanawa
Rene Kollo
Hakan Hagegard
Waltraud Meier
Full cast and crew
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First viewed:
1st May 2022
Last viewed:
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Total views:
12
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
1st December 1991
33 years 10 months 21 days ago
Italy release date
 Italy
13th September 1991
34 years 1 months 9 days ago
France release date
 France
18th September 1991
34 years 1 months 4 days ago
Sweden release date
 Sweden
20th September 1991
34 years 1 months 2 days ago
Germany release date
 Germany
26th September 1991
34 years 26 days ago
Denmark release date
 Denmark
27th September 1991
34 years 25 days ago
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £133 Thousand
United States Flag
US total gross
  $170.6 Thousand
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
43,900 aprox.
United States Flag
US tickets sold
40,519 aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 27th Sep '91
  • Debut position: 13
  • Highest position: 13
  • Debut gross: £58.8 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 5
US Box Office
  • Release: 1st Dec '91
  • Debut weekend: 15th Nov '91
  • Debut position: 14
  • Highest position: 14
  • Debut gross: $65.7 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 2
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
istvan szabo Istvan Szabo
Starring
Glenn CloseKarin Anderson
Niels ArestrupZoltan Szanto
Kiri Te KanawaElisabeth (Tannhauser highlights performed by)
Rene KolloTannhauser (Tannhauser highlights performed by)
Hakan HagegardWolfram von Eschenbach (Tannhauser highlights performed by)
Waltraud MeierVenus (Tannhauser highlights performed by)
Renate SpinglerA young shepherd (Tannhauser highlights perfomed by)
Matthias HolleThe Landgrave (Tannhauser highlights performed by)
Kim BegleyWalther von der Vogelweide (Tannhauser highlights performed by)
Robin LeggateHeinrich der Schreiber (Tannhauser highlights performed by)
Rodney MacannBiterolf (Tannhauser highlights performed by)
Roderick EarleReinmar von Zweter (Tannhauser highlights performed by)
Marian LabudaVon Schneider
Maite NahyrMaria Krawiecki
Victor PolettiStefano Del Sarto
Johara FarleyDancer
Dieter Rita SchollDelfin Van Delf
Michael KroecherCashier
Andre ChampeauEtienne Tailleur
Jay O. SandersStephen Taylor
Dieter LaserVon Binder
Johanna ter SteegeMonique Angelo
Roberto PollackIsaac Partnoi
François DelaiveThomas
Maria de MedeirosYvonne
Etienne ChicotToushkau
Ildiko BansagiJana
Dorottya UdvarosEdith
Mosko AlkalaiJean Gabor
Macha MerilMiss Malikoff
Erland JosephsonJorge Picabia
Maria BeckerSzanto's Mother
Eva EbnerVon Binder's Mother
Sandor Szabo1st Violinist M. Leuchter
Jeno Pataky2nd Violinist
Andras MartonNew 1st Violinist
Georgiana Tarjan2nd Orchestra Member
Iren HordanEurowood TV Crew Sound Organizer
Istvan Komlos1st Orchestra Member
Manfred AndraeEurowood President
Erika TothEurowood TV Crew Director
Buda GulyasEurowood TV Crew Cameraman
Andras VamosiEurowood TV Crew Sound
Sandor Kecskes1st French Singer
Zsuzsa ManyaiFat Lady
Ferenc Gerdesits1st French Singer
Balazs Hantos2nd French Singer
Laszlo Barany Paal5th French Singer
Jozsef Csor4th French Singer
Andras Kepes2nd Journalist
Lili Kepes3rd Journalist
Sandor Simo7th Journalist
Gyorgy Fenyves4th Journalist
Ferenc Harangozo5th Journalist
Pal Schiffer6th Journalist
Istvan SzilagyiStageworker
Fruzsina PregitzerMarie France
Jozsef FonyoPolice Officer
Montieth DouglasComputer Operator
Ivan Verebely2nd Hotel Receptionist
Karoly Ujlaky1st Hotel Receptionist
Pierre RemundFrench Police Officer
Zsuzsa FazekasSzanto's Daughter
Jean GuerrayFrench Immigration Officer
Brigitte SyFrench Customs Officer
Sandor AltmannVogelwind

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1991-09-13
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
13
Weeks top 15
2
Total weeks
5
Total UK Gross:
£133,017
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
Meeting Venus
27 Sep 1991
13N
£58,844
£58,844
4 Oct 1991
14▼
£30,971
£103,752
11 Oct 1991
17▼
£10,324
£118,722
18 Oct 1991
19▼
£7,942
£129,444
25 Oct 1991
22▼
£2,647
£133,017

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
14
Weeks top 15
2
Total Weeks
2
Total US Gross:
$170,587
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
15 Nov 1991
14N
$65,715
$65,715
22 Nov 1991
14▲▼
$71,159
$170,587

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

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Top Grossing Movie Chart Position
UK total gross
£133,017
6817
Excalibur
6818
Meeting Venus
6819
Hallam Foe

Genres
Comedy
Comedy
Drama
Drama
Romance
Romance
Popular in these countries
  • United States United States
  • Brazil Brazil
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