The Ninth Gate (1999): Baroness Kessler | Re-upload

Who was the mysterious Baroness Kessler, one of the owners of The Nine Gates of the Kingdom of Shadows? This video explores theories about the character making appearances in only two scenes. The Ninth Gate (1999) was co-written, produced, and directed by Roman Polanski and starred Johnny Depp as Dean Corso. Baroness Kessler was played by Barbara Jefford. The film is loosely based upon Arturo Pérez-Reverte's 1993 novel The Club Dumas. Originally published August 8, 2020. This is a re-upload to address restrictions. Disclaimer: This is an analysis that explores the many concepts of filmmaking for the purposes of study, research, and commentary created under the allowances of "fair use".