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Portrays: Dean Corso
2000
Based on the novel "El Club Dumas" by Arturo Perez-Reverte
Rated R for some violence and sexuality
Genre Horror/Thriller/Mystery
Approx. Time: 133 minutes
Director: Roman Polanski
Producer: Roman Polanski
Screenplay: John Brownjohn, Enrique Urbizu, and Roman Polanski
Other Actors: Lena Olin, Frank Langella, James Russo, Jack Taylor, Emmanuelle Seigner
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Description
Johnny Depp unlocks the gates to hell in Roman Polanski's newest thriller. Depp stars as Dean Corso, an unscrupulous rare-book dealer who is hired to locate the last remaining copies of "The Nine Gates of the Shadow Kingdom," a demonic manuscript that can summon the Devil. Corso becomes embroiled in the conspiracy involving murder, theft and satanic ritual, and ultimately finds himself confronting the devil incarnate.
Reviews
"An Irresistible Gothic Thriller"-Jan Stuart, NEWSDAY
"Johnny Depp goes head to head with Lucifer in Roman Polanski's new thriller"-Thelma Adams, US MAGAZINE
The Ninth Gate Pictures
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DVD Features
~Commentary with Director Roman Polanski ~Theatrical Trailers ~TV Spots ~Cast & Crew Information ~Production Notes ~Scene Access ~Storyboard Selections ~Gallery of Satanic Drawings ~Featurette ~Isolated Music Score
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