Overview

• Constantin Film said the film surpassed two million admissions on Tuesday evening, roughly two weeks after its August 14 release.
• The second weekend drew about 760,000 moviegoers, including approximately 240,000 on the busiest Saturday since opening.
• About 800,000 tickets were sold in the first four days, marking an unusually strong start for a recent German production.
• As a follow-up to the 2001 hit Der Schuh des Manitu, the film brings back principal cast members and familiar characters.
• Local exhibitors such as Holzkirchen’s Foolskino report packed shows and describe such blockbusters as economically crucial for small venues.