XC / Apr 13, 1979
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Martin, a poor student, volunteers to go on a quest to find a cure for the princess Adriana, who is stricken with a strange illness. Unknown to Martin or anyone else, the princess is actually under the spell of the powerful magician Andlobrandini, who is preparing a rejuvenating elixir made from the blood of nine men's hearts.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Růžena Rudnická | Grand Duchess |
| Lubomír Černík | Police Councillor |
| Josef Somr | Guard Hetman |
| Jan Přeučil | Ferryman |
| Augustín Kubán | Ferryman |
| Zdeněk Černý | Jozífek |
| Václav Lohniský | Innkeeper |
| Vladimír Jedenáctík | Organ Player |
| Juraj Herz | New Astrologer |
| Zeno Dostál | Postilion |
| Miro Grisa | Foreign Prince |
| Jaroslava Zelenková | Puppeteer |
| Miroslav Vomela | Puppeteer |
| Jan Buršík | Young Man |
| Pavel Calda | Young Man |
| Miroslav Hába | Young Man |
| Petr Herold | Young Man |
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Genres
FantasyHorror
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Deváté srdce |
| Original language | Český (CS) |
| Spoken languages | Český |
| Production countries | Czechoslovakia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Filmové studio Barrandov |
| Release date | 13 aprile 1979 |
| Writer | Josef Hanzlík, Juraj Herz, Ota Hofman |
| Editing | Jaromír Janáček, Anna Mejtská |
| Cinematography | Jiří Macháně, Vojtěch Kuthan, Viktor Růžička, Karel Ješátko, Eliška Moulisová |
| Assistant directors | Zeno Dostál, Kateřina Lukášová, Juraj Herz, Eva Truchlá, Pavla Marková |
| Lighting | Oldřich Křesina |
| Camera operators | Viktor Růžička, Jiří Macháně, Vojtěch Kuthan, Karel Ješátko, Eliška Moulisová |
| Additional photography | Jiří Macháně, Vojtěch Kuthan, Viktor Růžička, Karel Ješátko, Eliška Moulisová |
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Release dates
Theatrical release
Czechia / Oct 31, 2024 / U / Digitally restored
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