FantasyHorror
The Ninth Heart
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
65
User score
16 votes
Status
Released
Released
April 13, 1979
Runtime
1h 28m
Language
Czech
Top cast
Ondřej Pavelka
Martin
Anna Maľová
Tončka
Julie Jurištová
Princess Adriena
Josef Kemr
Tončka's Father
Juraj Kukura
Count Aldobrandini
František Filipovský
Jester
Přemysl Kočí
Grand Duke
Růžena Rudnická
Grand Duchess
Lubomír Černík
Police Councillor
Josef Somr
Guard Hetman
Jan Přeučil
Ferryman
Augustín Kubán
Ferryman
Zdeněk Černý
Jozífek
Václav Lohniský
Innkeeper
Vladimír Jedenáctík
Organ Player
Juraj Herz
New Astrologer
Zeno Dostál
Postilion
Miro Grisa
Foreign Prince
Jaroslava Zelenková
Puppeteer
Miroslav Vomela
Puppeteer
