The Ninth Day
2004 · Movie · 98 min · ★ 6.5
During WWII, head priest Henri Kremer is mysteriously freed from Dachau. He learns that he can return home to Luxembourg, for only nine days, during which he'll have to face a persuasive Gestapo chief who will put his faith to the test.
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Details
- Years
- 2004
- Release date
- 2004-11-11
- Language
- German
- Runtime
- 98 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 (24 votes)
Themes
- dying and death
- faith
- traitor
- concentration camp
- pastor
- ss (nazi schutzstaffel)
- based on true story
- catholic
Awards & recognition
- European Film Award — Best Actor · 2005 · nominated
Cast & crew
Ulrich Matthes
as Abbé Henri Kremer
August Diehl
as Untersturmführer Gebhardt
Hilmar Thate
as Bischof Philippe
Bibiana Beglau
as Marie Kremer
Germain Wagner
as Roger Kremer
Jean-Paul Raths
as Raymond Schmitt
Ivan Jiřík
as Armando Bausch
Götz Burger
as Generalvikar Gerard Mersch
Michael König
as Gauleiter Simon
Karel Dobrý
as Raportführer Bertram
Directed by Volker Schlöndorff