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The Ninth Day

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Duration

1h 38m

Release

11 Nov 2004

Country

Germany

Language

German

Overview

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.

Plot

A drama loosely based on Jean Bernard's Nazi-era prison diary.

Cast

Ulrich MatthesAugust DiehlHilmar Thate

Ratings

Internet Movie Database: 7.0/10Rotten Tomatoes: 77%Metacritic: 67/100

Details

Director

Volker Schlöndorff

Writers

Jean BernardEberhard GörnerAndreas Pflüger

Revenue

$135,311

Awards

6 wins & 13 nominations
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