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#12,748 All-time worldwide
#37 1956 releases

Movie profile

Dalila

1956 · 125 min · Les Films

Drama Romance Music
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $1,671
Budget $3,342
Gross minus budget -$1,671
ROI 0.50x

Domestic gross

$836

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$835

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$150

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Dalila ranks

Positioned across the all-time chart, release year, studio, franchise and genre indexes where enough mapped data exists.
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All-time worldwide #12,748 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1956 releases #37 Release-year chart position of 40 titles Ranked against movies released in 1956. Primary genre #5,771 Drama of 5,859 titles Genre context based on the first mapped genre on this profile.

Nearby worldwide ranks

Comparable titles immediately around this movie by reported worldwide gross.

#12,745 American Strays 1996 · $1,910 #12,746 Siberiade 1979 · $1,753 #12,747 The Little Apartment 1959 · $1,690 #12,749 The Real Me 1991 · $1,552 #12,750 Ogroff 1983 · $1,500 #12,751 Children of Paradise 1945 · $1,457

Quick answer

How did Dalila (1956) perform at the box office?

High confidence

Dalila (1956) earned a reported $1.7K worldwide against a reported $3.3K production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about -$1.7K. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 0.50x. In this database it currently ranks #12,748 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #37 among 1956 releases.

Worldwide gross
$1,671
Budget
$3,342
Gross minus budget
-$1,671
ROI
0.50x
Source: TMDb. Last updated: Jul 13, 2026. View source Gross-minus-budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and later home/streaming revenue.

Synopsis

Story

Poor young man Mahmoud Fathi electrician and loves music and composing, live in the same House orphan girl Delilah who loves him and trading love, in its composition towards renewal and which does not correspond to respond, he discovers that his girlfriend is sick with TB and to cure her needs a large amount so he agrees to sing Method does not satisfy him to provide, the girl decides to sacrifice herself, committing suicide to free him from this situation and to live his art. Captured by a wealthy Lady insists, intellectual Hanim resume career.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Oct 15, 1956
Production
Les Films, أفلام وحيد فريد
Countries
EG

Related indexes

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Studio / production companyLes Films Release year chart1956 box office Genre chartDrama Genre chartRomance Genre chartMusic

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AI summary

Why this movie matters

Released in 1956, Dalila is positioned in this dataset as a Drama, Romance, Music title from Les Films. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $1,671, reported production budget is $3,342, gross-minus-budget is -$1,671, ROI is 0.50x. For comparison, it currently sits #12,748 all-time in the current chart set and #37 among 1956 releases. Streaming availability should be checked against the selected United States region because provider rights can change.

AI-generated contextual summary based on available movie, genre, ranking and box office data. It does not replace official distributor notes or financial reporting.
Data noteGross minus budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and downstream revenue. Domestic, international and opening weekend figures marked as estimated are modelled estimates.