The Ninth Gate
Hired by the zealous occult scholar Boris Balkan to verify the authenticity of his most prized possession, the unscrupulous New York City rare-book dealer Dean Corso is unaware that his life is in grave danger. Because, whether he likes it or not, forces beyond comprehension have already chosen him. And right from the start, thick mystery shrouds the diligent book detective's perilous mission. Now, in this soul-condemning quest for clues, there is no turning back--from afar, a cryptic woman with a penetrating gaze follows Corso's every step. But as the intricate mystical engravings of the diabolical leather-bound opus unfold their unfathomable secrets, only one will receive the key to dark enlightenment. However, the question remains. Who is worthy of the tome's glorious black gifts and the ultimate truth of The Nine Gates of the Kingdom of Shadows?
- Metascore44
- 1999
- 2 Hrs 13 Mins
- Suspense
- R
Hired by the zealous occult scholar Boris Balkan to verify the authenticity of his most prized possession, the unscrupulous New York City rare-book dealer Dean Corso is unaware that his life is in grave danger. Because, whether he likes it or not, forces beyond comprehension have already chosen him. And right from the start, thick mystery shrouds the diligent book detective's perilous mission. Now, in this soul-condemning quest for clues, there is no turning back--from afar, a cryptic woman with a penetrating gaze follows Corso's every step. But as the intricate mystical engravings of the diabolical leather-bound opus unfold their unfathomable secrets, only one will receive the key to dark enlightenment. However, the question remains. Who is worthy of the tome's glorious black gifts and the ultimate truth of The Nine Gates of the Kingdom of Shadows?
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Awards
- 1999 - Outstanding European Achievement in World Cinema - Winner
- 2001 - Golden Reel Award - Best Sound Editing - Foreign Feature - Nominated
- 2001 - Saturn Award - Best Home Video Release - Nominated
- 2001 - Taurus Award - Best Fire Work - Nominated
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