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"The Odyssey" surpasses 440,000 viewers in Switzerland
Herz — Switzerland Desk · · 30s summary · 1 min read
The essentials
Nolan's "The Odyssey", released on July 15, surpasses 440,000 viewers in Switzerland and tops the box office. According to Le Temps, 120,000 admissions were recorded in French-speaking Switzerland. The film divides specialists—some criticize its superficiality while others praise Nolan's vision. Its success is accompanied by a 1,400% surge in book sales in Great Britain in July.
- Over 440,000 admissions were recorded in Switzerland.
- The film totaled 120,000 viewers in French-speaking Switzerland.
- Interviewed specialists hold divergent views on the film.
- Book sales surged 1,400% in Great Britain in July.
What we know
Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" surpasses 440,000 viewers in Switzerland, according to figures published Friday and reported by Le Temps.
The film, released on July 15, leads the Swiss box office. It attracted 120,000 viewers in French-speaking Switzerland.
Globally, tens of millions of people have seen the film since its release.
A mixed reception from specialists
British translator Emily Wilson calls the film "grandiose and superficial". Swiss specialists, however, praise Christopher Nolan's vision.
Among them is Emilie Neukomm, a Greek and Latin teacher at Collège Rousseau in Geneva.
grandiose and superficial
— Emily Wilson
Box office rankings in Swiss cinemas
"Spider-Man – Brand New Day", directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, has totaled 308,000 viewers in Switzerland since July 28.
The Odyssey440000
Spider-Man – Brand New Day308000
A visible effect in bookstores
In Great Britain, bookstore sales of "The Odyssey" surged 1,400% in July.
In Geneva, Christophe Jacquier, manager of the Payot Rive Gauche bookstore, also confirms strong interest in the book.
By the numbers
Over 440,000
viewers of "The Odyssey" in Switzerland
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