Der neunte Tag

Nov 11 2004 Not Rated 1h 38m
Drama, Thriller, War

A drama loosely based on Jean Bernard's Nazi-era prison diary.

Plot

During WWII, a head priest, Henri Kremer, is mysteriously freed from Dachau concentration camp. He learns that he can return home, to Luxembourg, for a period of nine days, during which he will have to face a persuasive Gestapo chief who will put his faith to the test.

Written by

Jean Bernard, Eberhard Görner, Andreas Pflüger

Directed by

Volker Schlöndorff

Production Countries

Luxembourg, Germany, Czech Republic

Production Companies

Provobis Film

Languages

Français, Deutsch

Awards

6 wins & 13 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
2,006
Average Rating
7 out of 10
Metascore
67
Popularity
NA