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#6,196 All-time worldwide
#189 2009 releases

Movie profile

Iron & Blood: The Legend of Taras Bulba

2009 · 131 min · Ark Film

Drama History
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $16.8M
Budget $25.0M
Gross minus budget -$8.2M
ROI 0.67x

Domestic gross

$8.4M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$8.4M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$1.5M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Iron & Blood: The Legend of Taras Bulba 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 #6,196 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 2009 releases #189 Release-year chart position of 248 titles Ranked against movies released in 2009. Studio / company #1 Ark Film of 2 titles Position inside the mapped Ark Film movie set. Primary genre #2,526 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.

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Quick answer

How did Iron & Blood: The Legend of Taras Bulba (2009) perform at the box office?

High confidence

Iron & Blood: The Legend of Taras Bulba (2009) earned a reported $16.8M worldwide against a reported $25.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about -$8.2M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 0.67x. In this database it currently ranks #6,196 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #189 among 2009 releases.

Worldwide gross
$16,815,892
Budget
$25,000,000
Gross minus budget
-$8,184,108
ROI
0.67x
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

Set in the 16th century, this is a story about Ukraine's Cossack warriors and their campaign to defend their lands from the advancing Polish armies.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Apr 2, 2009
Production
ARK-Film, Central Partnership
Countries
RU

Related indexes

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Why this movie matters

Released in 2009, Iron & Blood: The Legend of Taras Bulba is positioned in this dataset as a Drama, History title from ARK-Film. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $16.8M, reported production budget is $25.0M, gross-minus-budget is -$8.2M, ROI is 0.67x. For comparison, it currently sits #6,196 all-time in the current chart set and #189 among 2009 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.