The Ninth Heart
6.5
16 votes
1979
1h 28m
Fantasy
Horror
Overview
Martin, a poor student, volunteers to go on a quest to find a cure for the princess Adriana, who is stricken with a strange illness. Unknown to Martin or anyone else, the princess is actually under the spell of the powerful magician Andlobrandini, who is preparing a rejuvenating elixir made from the blood of nine men's hearts.
Directed by Juraj Herz
Top cast
Ondřej Pavelka
Martin
Anna Maľová
Tončka
Julie Jurištová
Princess Adriena
Josef Kemr
Tončka's Father
Juraj Kukura
Count Aldobrandini
František Filipovský
JesterP
Přemysl Kočí
Grand Duke
Růžena Rudnická
Grand DuchessL
Lubomír Černík
Police Councillor
Josef Somr
Guard Hetman
Jan Přeučil
FerrymanA
Augustín Kubán
FerrymanZ
Zdeněk Černý
Jozífek
Václav Lohniský
InnkeeperV
Vladimír Jedenáctík
Organ Player
Juraj Herz
New AstrologerZ
Zeno Dostál
PostilionM
Miro Grisa
Foreign PrinceJ
Jaroslava Zelenková
PuppeteerM
Miroslav Vomela
PuppeteerDetails
Status
Released
Release date
April 13, 1979
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Language
Czech
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