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The Ninth Day is a 2004 German historical drama film directed by Volker Schlöndorff and starring Ulrich Matthes and August Diehl. It was released by Kino International. The film is about a Catholic priest from Luxembourg who is imprisoned in Dachau concentration camp, but released for nine days.
Nov 11, 2004 · A priest freed from Dachau concentration camp faces a Gestapo chief who challenges his faith. The Ninth Day is a 2004 German film directed by Volker Schlöndorff, starring Ulrich Matthes and August Diehl.
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- Drama, Thriller, War
- Volker Schlöndorff
- 2004-11-11
A Catholic priest in Dachau faces a moral dilemma when a Nazi officer offers him a nine-day furlough in exchange for his cooperation. The Ninth Day is a 2005 drama film rated 4/5 stars by critics and 3.5/4 by audiences on Rotten Tomatoes.
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- Ulrich Matthes
- Volker Schlöndorff
- Drama, War
A drama based on a Nazi-era prison diary about a priest's dilemma in WWII. He gets a leave from Dachau to attend his mother's funeral and faces a Gestapo officer who tries to make him betray the church.
German with English subtitles. In February 1942, Abbé Henri Kremer, a priest from Luxembourg, is released from the Dachau concentration camp and sent home. Kremer soon expects the Nazis are displaced with his bishop for refusing to cooperate with the German occupation forces.
May 27, 2005 · Directed By: Volker Schlöndorff. Written By: Jean Bernard, Eberhard Görner, Andreas Pflüger. The Ninth Day. Metascore Generally Favorable Based on 16 Critic Reviews. 67. User Score Available after 4 ratings. tbd. My Score. Hover and click to give a rating. Where to Watch. Amazon ($0.99) View All. Ulrich Matthes. Abbé Henri Kremer. August Diehl.
May 27, 2005 · Synopsis by Mark Deming. Acclaimed filmmaker Volker Schlöndorff directed this story of a war of words between a Nazi soldier and a man of the cloth.
