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The Ninth Gate
Every book has a life of its own.
Genres
MysteryThrillerHorror
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$38000000
Revenue
$58401898
Runtime
133 min
Release Date
1999-08-25
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
3156
Vote Average
6.482
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Johnny Depp
Dean Corso
Frank Langella
Boris Balkan
Lena Olin
Liana Telfer
Emmanuelle Seigner
The Girl
Barbara Jefford
Baroness Kessler
Jack Taylor
Victor Fargas
José López Rodero
Pablo & Pedro Ceniza/1st & 2nd Workmen
Tony Amoni
Liana's Bodyguard
James Russo
Bernie
Willy Holt
Andrew Telfer
Allen Garfield
Witkin
Jacques Dacqmine
Old Man
Joe Sheridan
Old Man's Son
Rebecca Pauly
Daughter-In-Law
Catherine Benguigui
Concierge
Maria Ducceschi
Secretary
Jacques Collard
Gruber
Dominique Pozzetto
Desk Clerk
Emanuel Booz
Baker
Lino Ribeiro de Sousa
Hotel Porter
Asil Raïs
Cabby
Bernard Richier
Cafe Owner
Marinette Richier
Cafe Owner
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