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The New York City sequences were shot in Paris because Roman Polanski could not set foot into A [...]	D
Another tiny bit that is a clin d'oeil (wink) at the source novel by Arturo PÃ©rez-Reverte, " [...]	D
One of three movies revolving on Satanic appearances to get a release in 1999 (also interpreted [...]	D
The little girl that stares at Corso at the Paris Airport is played by Roman Polanski's daughte [...]	D
Chateau Puivert (the Ninth Gate) is called The Devil's Tower. It was used by the Cathars to def [...]	D
Body count: 7.	D
When Corso visits the Ceniza brothers at their shop, one of the brothers drops cigarette ashes [...]	D
The film marks a return for Roman Polanski in dealing with occult forces since Rosemary's Baby [...]	D
The keypad combination to Boris Balkan's penthouse office, and to his private library is "666". [...]	D
The cigarettes that Liana Telfer smokes are called Black Devils.	D
As in Roman Polanski's earlier film L'inquilino del terzo piano (1976), a bag of oranges bounce [...]	D
The Don Quixote that Corso buys at the beginning of the film is the very famous Joaquin Ibarra [...]	D
The actor who plays Boris Balkan is Frank Langella, who previously worked in the movie Lolita i [...]	D
The taxi driver who drives Corso to the airport wears a red turban. The color red is used in ma [...]	D
The voice of one of the Ceniza twins (Pedro Ceniza) was dubbed by Roman Polanski.	D
Allen Garfield was recovering from a stroke when he was cast in the movie.	D
When Corso is first seen researching on "The Nine Gates" in the library, the cover page of the [...]	D
All of the engravings appearing in "The Nine Gates" were commissioned for the novel (and not th [...]	D
Roman Polanski: The taxi cab driver that drops Corso off at the airport.	D
First of two movies with Johnny Depp and Lena Olin, both set in French small towns. "Chocolat" [...]	D
When Dean Corso folds the book into the cloth, it matches the five points of a pentagram.	D
The three copies of the book in the film survived the burning of Torkia's works because they ea [...]	D
Hildegard Knef was supposed to play the part of "Baroness Kessler", but had to drop out because [...]	D
In Baroness Kessler's library, the collection is kept in nine bookcases.	D
When comparing the Teffler and Vargas copies, Corso lays the books flat on the table. This woul [...]	D
There is a whole subplot in the novel regarding the French hotel's receptionist and his past in [...]	D
Balkan explains to Corso that the Ninth Gate will conjure the Devil. What he doesn't tell him i [...]	D
The character that Emmanuelle Seigner plays who is credited as The Girl in the credits, represe [...]	D
The bag that Dean Corso carries throughout the film is a small bag carried by French soldiers a [...]	D
Although is left open to interpretation in the movie on who The Girl really is, in the book she [...]	D
When Pedro Ceniza asked Corso to guess what the initial LCF stands for, just before Corso said [...]	D
At the beginning of the movie when Dean Corso is travelling to the airport, the number shown on [...]	D
Dean Corso (Lucas Corso, in the novel), is far more likable in the film. In the book, Corso's a [...]	D
In this movie and in "Ghost", also by Polanski, someone is raking or smoothing a gravel drivewa [...]	D
Johnny Depp smokes 11 cigarettes throughout this film	D
At one point, Liana Telfer calls Corso a "book detective". Originally, the working title for th [...]	D
The Ceniza Brothers altering the ninth engraving was hinted when Corso visited their shop for t [...]	D
The Nine Gates is a fictional book, written for this movie.	D
Johnny Depp didn't take his usual $10 million fee for the opportunity to work with Roman Polans [...]	D
The two booksellers Corso encounters in Toledo are actually the same actor, JosÃ© LÃ³pez Ro [...]	D
Chateau Puivert is first pictured in a painting behind Boris Balkan, while in his penthouse off [...]	D
The mystery girl reads the book "How to Make Friends and Influence People". Charles Manson also [...]	D
The pen that Dean Corso uses is a limited edition Montblanc Agatha Christie ballpoint.	D
The full nine engraving titles in Torchia's Nine Gates are, in order: Silentium est aureum (Sil [...]	D
When Corso and The Girl steal the Dodge Viper to follow Mrs. Telfer and her man, Corso laments [...]	D
Whether intentional or not, the fact that Corso's car stops in a stream while he is wearing an [...]	D
The film has a different title from its source novel, "The Club Dumas", because the novel cente [...]	D
When Balkan discovers Corso watching him in the Devil's Tower, and the camera turns back to fac [...]	D

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