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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.

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Grossed $58.4M worldwide, about 1.5 times its $38M budget
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Based on The Club Dumas
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Filming locations
Filmed in Paris, Spain, Portugal and 4 other locations
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Setting
Set in Toledo, Paris, Portugal and 2 other places
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Music
Music by Wojciech Kilar
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Darius Khondji
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Director: Roman Polanski
Writers: Arturo Pérez-ReverteNovel
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John BrownjohnScreenplay
Enrique UrbizuScreenplay
Status: Released
Release date: August 25, 1999
Original language: English
Budget: $38M
Revenue: $58.4M
Countries: Spain, France

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