
The Ninth Gate(1999)
A rare book dealer finds himself at the heart of a string of paranormal events when he is hired to find the last two copies of a text, The Nine Gates of the Kingdom of Shadows, capable of summoning the Devil.


“The Crow Flies, The Clock Strikes And the Devil is Due.”
Mythology and religious dogma are slowly revealed when an attractive young woman is approached by a modeling agency that pulls her into an underworld of priests that are not Christian but rather want to resurrect Satan by collecting the souls of 18 beautiful children.

Christopher McDonald
Hugh Stanton

Rachael Leigh Cook
Lucy Stanton

Maximilian Schell
Father Simeon

Stanley Tucci
Todd Stanton

Wendy Crewson
Norah Stanton

Cosimo Fusco
Florian

Venantino Venantini
Clockmaker

Ted Rusoff
Benedetti

Francesca De Sapio
Gabriella

Urbano Barberini
Monk
The Eighteenth Angel is a horror, mystery, thriller film released in 1997 exploring themes of mythology, satanism, religion, fallen angel, monastery, dogma. Directed by William Bindley, it stars Christopher McDonald, Rachael Leigh Cook, Maximilian Schell. Mythology and religious dogma are slowly revealed when an attractive young woman is approached by a modeling agency that pulls her into an underworld of priests that are not Christian but rather want to resurrect Satan by collecting the souls of 18 beautiful children.
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