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#11,479 All-time worldwide
#39 1964 releases

Movie profile

The River of Diamonds

1964 · 36 min · Ulysse Productions

Thriller
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $679,824
Budget $300,000
Gross minus budget $379,824
ROI 2.27x

Domestic gross

$271,930

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$407,894

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$76,140

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where The River of Diamonds 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 #11,479 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1964 releases #39 Release-year chart position of 49 titles Ranked against movies released in 1964. Primary genre #2,410 Thriller of 2,567 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.

#11,476 Killer Party 1986 · $681,000 #11,477 Navajeros 1980 · $680,224 #11,478 Land and Loan 1987 · $680,000 #11,480 Viridiana 1962 · $679,244 #11,481 7 Days to Live 2000 · $676,805 #11,482 Cry, the Beloved Country 1995 · $676,525

Quick answer

How did The River of Diamonds (1964) perform at the box office?

Medium confidence

The River of Diamonds (1964) earned a reported $679.8K worldwide against a reported $300.0K production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $379.8K. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 2.27x. In this database it currently ranks #11,479 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #39 among 1964 releases.

Worldwide gross
$679,824
Budget
$300,000
Gross minus budget
$379,824
ROI
2.27x
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

A young woman is seduced by a wealthy diplomat, who leaves her his business card and arranges to meet her. She goes to a jeweler and, using the card, asks to finalize a jewelry sale at her supposed husband's home. The jeweler arrives while the diplomat is taking a bath and is greeted by the young woman, who offers him tea.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Jul 22, 1964
Production
Ulysse Productions, Primex Italiana, Vides Cinematografica
Countries
FR

Related indexes

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Studio / production companyUlysse Productions Release year chart1964 box office Genre chartThriller

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AI summary

Why this movie matters

Released in 1964, The River of Diamonds is positioned in this dataset as a Thriller title from Ulysse Productions. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $679,824, reported production budget is $300,000, gross-minus-budget is $379,824, ROI is 2.27x. For comparison, it currently sits #11,479 all-time in the current chart set and #39 among 1964 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.