Kaamelott - First part
, adaptation to the cinema by Alexandre Astier of his cult series, gathered more than a million spectators during its first week of operation, its distributor rejoiced on Wednesday.
In all, 1,015,247 tickets were sold.
A score hailed on Twitter by Nicolas de Tavernost, the boss of the M6 group of which the distributor of the film, the Société nouvelle de distribution (SND), is part, in these terms:
“Superb start.”
It is not false !
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"Already more than a million admissions in a week despite the health pass"
, he announced while its installation at the entrance of cinemas just a week ago resulted in a fall attendance, which worries the industry.
Expected by fans for over twelve years, Alexandre Astier's feature film follows on from the hit series on M6 and is set to be the first of three films.
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Kaamelott
, the series, the actor and director told, for six seasons, the story of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table in a first humorous tone in small sketches, before taking a more tragic turn in longer formats.
The France box office figures will be known this Wednesday evening.