The Ninth Heart
Originally released in 1979. The Ninth Heart is a fantasy/horror film. directed by Juraj Herz. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Ondřej Pavelka, Anna Maľová, and Julie Jurištová
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 13, 1979
46 years ago
Runtime
1h 28m
88 minutes total
User Rating
6.4/10
Good (14 votes)
Language
CS
Original language
Country
Czechoslovakia
Production
Director
Top Cast
Ondřej Pavelka
as Martin
Anna Maľová
as Tončka
Julie Jurištová
as Princess Adriena
Josef Kemr
as Tončka's Father
Juraj Kukura
as Count Aldobrandini
František Filipovský
as Jester
Přemysl Kočí
as Grand Duke
Růžena Rudnická
as Grand Duchess
Lubomír Černík
as Police Councillor
Josef Somr
as Guard Hetman
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- CS
Production Companies
- Filmové studio Barrandov
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Ninth Heart about?
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...
Who directed The Ninth Heart?
The Ninth Heart was directed by Juraj Herz.
How long is The Ninth Heart?
The Ninth Heart has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).
When was The Ninth Heart released?
The Ninth Heart was released on April 13, 1979 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Ninth Heart?
The main cast of The Ninth Heart includes Ondřej Pavelka, Anna Maľová, Julie Jurištová, Josef Kemr, Juraj Kukura.