The Ninth Day(2004)
Der neunte Tag
The Ninth Day Synopsis
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.
The Ninth Day (2004) is a drama, thriller and war film directed by Volker Schlöndorff, released on November 11, 2004 with a runtime of 1h 38m. It stars Ulrich Matthes, August Diehl, Hilmar Thate and Bibiana Beglau. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 26 ratings.
- Director:
- Volker Schlöndorff
- Writers:
- Jean Bernard, Eberhard Görner, Andreas Pflüger
- Producers:
- Jürgen Haase, Jakob Hausmann
- Cinematographer:
- Tomas Erhart
- Production:
- Provobis Film, BR, Beltfilm, ARTE
- Revenue:
- $135,311
- Status:
- Released
The Ninth Day Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ulrich Matthes
as Abbé Henri Kremer
August Diehl
as Untersturmführer Gebhardt
Hilmar Thate
as Bischof Philippe
Bibiana Beglau
as Marie Kremer
Germain Wagner
as Roger Kremer
Jean-Paul Raths
as Raymond Schmitt
Ivan Jiřík
as Armando Bausch
Götz Burger
as Generalvikar Gerard Mersch
Michael König
as Gauleiter Simon
Karel Dobrý
as Raportführer Bertram
- Adolf Filip
Adolf Filip
as Professor Klimek (Kraków)
- Petr Janiš
Petr Janiš
as Pater Nansen
Key crew
Directed by Volker Schlöndorff, written by Jean Bernard, Eberhard Görner and Andreas Pflüger, produced by Jürgen Haase and Jakob Hausmann.
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The Ninth Day Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 26 ratings.
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The Ninth Day – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Ninth Day online?
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The Ninth Day (2004) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Chai Flicks and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Ninth Day?
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The main cast of The Ninth Day (2004) includes Ulrich Matthes, August Diehl, Hilmar Thate, Bibiana Beglau and Germain Wagner. The film was directed by Volker Schlöndorff. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Ninth Day released?
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The Ninth Day was released on November 11, 2004 and runs for 1h 38m.
Is The Ninth Day worth watching?
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The Ninth Day (2004) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 26 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, thriller and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.