The Ninth Gate is a 1999 mystery thriller film directed, produced, and co-written by Roman Polanski. The movie "The Ninth Gate"… It is not like it is the worst movie ever, of course. Her true identity is never revealed in the movie, but viewers have referred to her variously as Satan/Lucifer, a demon, a witch, a gatekeeper or guide from Hell, and the Whore of Babylon. In 'The Ninth Gate' (1999), the mystery girl reads the book "How to Win Friends and Influence People". The girl begins as a symbolic figure who models for him the qualities of the Soul which he will gradually grow into, but once Corso has achieved the union of his ego and Soul, the inter-dimensional figure of the girl remains a symbol of the non-dual Spirit. And am sure, every viewing will yield newer ideas and interpretations.. is she a demon? By the end, the hero, Carso, is obsessed with the same goal for himself that Balkan was. In the novel the girl was a fallen angel (they don’t use the word “demon”) who had found Corso and was assisting Corso because Corso could be considered a fallen soul, just like the girl, and so the two had that in common. This has been bugging me, i've watched the ninth gate but i don't get who the girl is. The final illustration is enacted by him and the (unnamed) girl (a servant of the devil). The Ninth Gate, Roman Polanski's supernatural thriller about a book that can summon the devil, features an appropriately tense and eerie score by Wojciech Kilar, who also composed the award-winning music for Bram Stoker's Dracula. For example, the DVD's cover includes such quotes as: "The only thing more terrifying than searching for the Devil... is finding him." The ninth gate is the last of nine gates that, when each is correctly passed through, are reputed to conjure or lead to Lucifer. The Ninth Gate is a 1999 mystery thriller film directed, produced, and co-written by Roman Polanski. The Girl aka Green Eyes [Emmanuelle Seigner] is apparently the same girl whose face is seen on the engraving of the girl riding the beast. i wondered if she was the whore of babylon or something cos she was with some beast on the picture, like in the book of revelations. heaven? The "ninth gate" is rather the gates to the other place, the underworld, hell where your name is not in the book of life and you enter the other gates, but the ninth gate is the gate of heaven as well as the gate of hell, what I want to say is that there are two "ninth gates" I did not understand if the girl was satan, or if she was considered the ninth gate to get to satan (like she was the whore of Babylon or something). They are described in Novem Portis de Umbrarum Regni (The Nine Gates of the Kingdom of Shadows), a book written in the 17th century by Aristide Torchia. and where does the ninth gate lead to? Charles Manson used what he learned from the book in prison to … She does possess supernatural power, but it is clear that she never dictates anything to Corso. There are much worse. Ater watching "The Ninth Gate", I was pretty disappointed. RE: Does anyone have a good explanation for the ending of the movie "The Ninth Gate"? The Ninth Gate is the kind of movie that you would wanna watch again..and then discuss it with fellow-viewers..then watch it again. admin allisolm Hi, I just got done watching the 9th gate and i do not understand the end! i'm so confused. This has been bugging me, i've watched the ninth gate but i don't get who the girl is. The Ninth Gate is a 1999 movie by Roman Polanski, freely adapted from The Club Dumas by Arturo Pérez-Reverte, starring Johnny Depp as Dean Corso, an expert on rare books. hell? Her true identity is never revealed in the movie, but viewers have referred to her variously as Satan/Lucifer, a demon, a witch, a gatekeeper or guide from Hell, and the Whore of Babylon. See the movie first if you don't want to know the outcome. Is he the devil, without knowing it, the girl one of his minions, sent to guide him back to hell? The Girl aka Green Eyes [Emmanuelle Seigner] is apparently the same girl whose face is seen on the engraving of the girl riding the beast.