- Summary
- A Gestapo officer arranges a nine-day furlough for a priest imprisoned in Dachau. If the priest can convince his bishop to capitulate to Nazi occupation, he will be freed.
- Other Title
- Pfarrerblock 25487.
- Variant Title
- Ninth day
9th day
- Format
- Video
- Published
- New York, NY : Kino on Video, [2005]
- Locale
- Luxembourg
- Other Authors/Editors
- Görner, Eberhard, 1944-
Pflüger, Andreas, 1957-
Schlöndorff, Volker, director.
Matthes, Ulrich.
Diehl, August, 1976-
Beglau, Bibiana, 1971-
Wagner, Germain, 1956-
Thate, Hilmar.
Raths, Jean-Paul.
Schnittke, Alfred, 1934-1998, composer.
Bernard, Jean, 1907-1994.
Provobis (Firm)
Bayerischer Rundfunk.
University of Maryland, Baltimore. School of Medicine. Video Press.
- Notes
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Based on the diary of Jean Bernard, Pfarrerblock 25487.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2004.
Special features: an interview with Volker Schlöndorff; trailers; stills gallery.
Director of photography, Tomas Erhart ; editor, Peter R. Adam ; music, Alfred Schnittke.
Ulrich Matthes, August Diehl, Bibiana Beglau, Germain Wagner, Hilmar Thate, Jean-Paul Raths.
MPAA rating: Not rated.
DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital.
In German with optional English subtitles.