The Ninth Day

Overview

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.

Directed by Volker Schlöndorff

Top cast

Ulrich Matthes

Abbé Henri Kremer

August Diehl

Untersturmführer Gebhardt

Hilmar Thate

Bischof Philippe

Bibiana Beglau

Marie Kremer

Germain Wagner

Roger Kremer

Jean-Paul Raths

Raymond Schmitt

Ivan Jiřík

Armando Bausch

Götz Burger

Generalvikar Gerard Mersch

Michael König

Gauleiter Simon

Karel Dobrý

Raportführer Bertram

A

Adolf Filip

Professor Klimek (Kraków)

P

Petr Janiš

Pater Nansen

Peter Varga

Józef (Polish Inmate)

V

Václav Krátký

SS-Mann

V

Vladimír Fiser

Bischof Kozal

Z

Zdeněk Pecháček

Lagerführer

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