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The Ninth Gate is a 1999 neo-noir horror thriller film directed, produced, and co-written by Roman Polanski. An international co-production between the United States, Portugal, France, and Spain, the film is loosely based upon Arturo Pérez-Reverte's 1993 novel The Club Dumas.
Mar 10, 2000 · The Ninth Gate: Directed by Roman Polanski. With Johnny Depp, Frank Langella, Lena Olin, Emmanuelle Seigner. A book broker discovers his latest find may summon Satan.
Mar 29, 2024 · The Ninth Gate's ending has often been criticized, but a deeper look reveals a more thought-provoking angle to the film. If something tragic or strange happens before, during, or after filming a horror movie, it will be blamed on a curse, even if it can be explained.
Mar 10, 2000 · Boris Balkan (Frank Langella) has recently acquired a seventeenth-century satanic text called The Nine Gates- a legendary book written by Satan himself. With The Nine Gates in his possession ...
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Oct 24, 2021 · What Is The Ninth Gate All About? The elderly Mr. Telfer writes a suicide note before hanging himself. The day before, he had sold a valuable book to a collector of occult books, Boris Balkan (Frank Langella). The book is considered to have been written by the fictional Torchia in the 17 th century.
Dec 11, 2023 · Let's talk about the ending of Roman Polanski's horror movie The Ninth Gate starring Johnny Depp as a guy investigating a mysterious book.
Apr 25, 2022 · A detective story at heart, "The Ninth Gate" kicks off with an investigation. Balkan enlists Corso's services because he is unsure if his copy of "The Nine Gates" is a forgery or not. With...
A book broker discovers his latest find may summon Satan. Hired by zealous occult scholar Boris Balkan to verify the authenticity of his most prized possession, unscrupulous New York City rare-book dealer Dean Corso is unaware that his life is in grave danger.
Mar 10, 2000 · The Ninth Gate. Roman Polanski's "The Ninth Gate," a satanic thriller, opens with a spectacularly good title sequence and goes downhill from there--but slowly, so that all through the first hour there is reason for hope, and only gradually do we realize the movie isn't going to pay off.
Dec 24, 1999 · An all-expenses-paid international search for a rare copy of the book 'The Nine Gates of the Kingdom of Shadows' brings an unscrupulous book dealer deep into a world of murder, double-dealing and Satanic worship.
