The Ninth Day
Der neunte Tag
2004 · 1h 38m · Drama, Thriller, War · Czech Republic, Germany
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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Volker SchlöndorffBased on the novel by
Jean Bernard6.1Smart score
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