The Ninth Gate 1999

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A rare book dealer finds himself at the heart of a string of paranormal events when he is hired to find the last two copies of a text, The Nine Gates of the Kingdom of Shadows, capable of summoning the Devil.

Johnny Depp

as Dean Corso

Frank Langella

as Boris Balkan

Lena Olin

as Liana Telfer

Emmanuelle Seigner

as The Girl

Barbara Jefford

as Baroness Kessler

Jack Taylor

as Victor Fargas

José López Rodero

as Pablo & Pedro Ceniza/1st & 2nd Workmen

Tony Amoni

as Liana's Bodyguard

James Russo

as Bernie

Willy Holt

as Andrew Telfer

Director:

Roman Polanski

Writer:

Enrique Urbizu, Arturo Pérez-Reverte, Roman Polanski, John Brownjohn

Genres:

Mystery,Thriller,Horror

Release Date:

1999 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

133 min

MMPA Rating:

R

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

Nell Minow
Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

Nell Minow
Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

Nell Minow
Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

Nell Minow
Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

Nell Minow
Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

Nell Minow
Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

Nell Minow
Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

Nell Minow
Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

The Ninth Gate

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Johnny Depp

as Dean Corso

Frank Langella

as Boris Balkan

Lena Olin

as Liana Telfer

Emmanuelle Seigner

as The Girl

Barbara Jefford

as Baroness Kessler

Jack Taylor

as Victor Fargas

José López Rodero

as Pablo & Pedro Ceniza/1st & 2nd Workmen

Tony Amoni

as Liana's Bodyguard

James Russo

as Bernie

Willy Holt

as Andrew Telfer

Allen Garfield

as Witkin

Jacques Dacqmine

as Old Man

Joe Sheridan

as Old Man's Son

Rebecca Pauly

as Daughter-In-Law

Catherine Benguigui

as Concierge

Maria Ducceschi

as Secretary

Jacques Collard

as Gruber

Dominique Pozzetto

as Desk Clerk

Emanuel Booz

as Baker

Lino Ribeiro de Sousa

as Hotel Porter

Asil Raïs

as Cabby

Bernard Richier

as Cafe Owner

Marinette Richier

as Cafe Owner

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