Switzerland / Aug 05, 2004 / Locarno Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Götz Burger | Generalvikar Gerard Mersch |
| Michael König | Gauleiter Simon |
| Karel Dobrý | Raportführer Bertram |
| Adolf Filip | Professor Klimek (Kraków) |
| Petr Janiš | Pater Nansen |
| Peter Varga | Józef (Polish Inmate) |
| Václav Krátký | SS-Mann |
| Vladimír Fiser | Bischof Kozal |
| Zdeněk Pecháček | Lagerführer |
Genres
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Der neunte Tag |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch, Français |
| Production countries | Czech Republic, Germany, Luxembourg |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Provobis Film, BR, Beltfilm, ARTE |
| Official site | der-neunte-tag.de |
| Release date | 11 novembre 2004 |
| Executive producer | Wolfgang Plehn, Miloš Remeň, Jean Vanolst |
| Production | Jürgen Haase, Jakob Hausmann |
| Writer | Jean Bernard, Eberhard Görner, Andreas Pflüger |
| Editing | Peter R. Adam |
| Cinematography | Tomas Erhart |
| Assistant directors | Volker Schlöndorff |
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| Camera operators | Tomas Erhart |
| Additional photography | Tomas Erhart |
| Music | Alfred Schnittke |
| Sound | Alfred Schnittke |
| Revenue | 135.311 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Canada / Sep 13, 2004 / Toronto International Film Festival
Hungary / Sep 30, 2004 / Bavarian Film Week
Serbia / Feb 26, 2005 / Belgrade Film Festival
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Argentina / Mar 18, 2005 / Mar del Plata Film Festival
Hong Kong / Mar 27, 2005 / Hong Kong International Film Festival
United States / Apr 27, 2005 / Tribeca Film Festival
Japan / Jun 09, 2005 / Deutsches Film Festival in Tokyo
China / Jun 18, 2005 / Shanghai International Film Festival
France / Nov 17, 2005 / Arras Film Festival
Limited release
United States / May 27, 2005
Theatrical release
Germany / Nov 11, 2004
Luxembourg / Nov 26, 2004
Switzerland / Jan 13, 2005
Poland / Oct 21, 2005
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Argentina / Nov 24, 2005
Spain / Jan 13, 2006
Czechia / Apr 06, 2006
Venezuela / Jun 09, 2006
TV
France / Apr 06, 2007
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