The Countess
2009 · Movie · 1h 40m
DramaHistoryThrillerMysteryHorror
"She sacrificed all for love and others for beauty"
Overview
Kingdom of Hungary, 17th century. As she gets older, powerful Countess Erzsébet Báthory (1560-1614), blinded by the passion that she feels for a younger man, succumbs to the mad delusion that blood will keep her young and beautiful forever.
Ratings
TMDB
5.9/10
Key crew
- Julie DelpyDirector
- Julie DelpyOriginal Music Composer
- Julie DelpyScreenplay
Cast
- Julie DelpyErzsébet Báthory
- Daniel BrühlIstván Thurzó
- William HurtGyörgy Thurzó
- Anamaria MarincaDarvulia
- Maria SimonHelena
- Sebastian BlombergDominic Vizakna
- Adriana AltarasAunt Klara
- Charly HübnerFerenc Nádasdy
- Andy GätjenMiklós
- Frederick LauJanós
- Katrin PollittDorothea
- Anna Maria MüheBertha
Stills
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Themes
hungarybiographyserial killerolder woman younger man relationshiprevisionist historynoblewomanwoman director17th centurygerascophobiaholy roman empire