Silk

The story of a married silkworm merchant-turned-smuggler in 19th century France traveling to Japan for his town's supply of silkworms after a disease wipes out their African supply. During his stay in Japan, he becomes obsessed with the concubine of a local baron.

Grosses

Japan
$2,575,040
Summary Details
DistributorAsmik Ace Entertainment
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Opening$553,083
273 theaters
Release DateJan 19, 2008
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 47 min
GenresDrama Romance
In Release348 days/49 weeks
Widest Release273 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Jan 19-208$553,083-273-$2,025$557,5891
Jan 26-2712$274,960-50.3%273-$1,007$1,485,2212
Feb 2-318$127,984-53.5%273-$468$2,114,0453
Feb 9-1020$94,791-25.9%228-45$415$2,393,7204
Feb 16-1726$20,106-78.8%17-211$1,182$2,575,0405