The Countess (2009)

5.9/10 • 100 min • Drama History Thriller Mystery Horror

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.

Cast

Julie Delpy

Erzsébet Báthory

Daniel Brühl

István Thurzó

William Hurt

György Thurzó

Anamaria Marinca

Darvulia

Maria Simon

Helena

Sebastian Blomberg

Dominic Vizakna

Adriana Altaras

Aunt Klara

Charly Hübner

Ferenc Nádasdy

Andy Gätjen

Miklós

Frederick Lau

Janós

Katrin Pollitt

Dorothea

Anna Maria Mühe

Bertha

Henriette Confurius

Kayla

Helen Woigk

Nadia

Jesse Inman

King Matthias

André Hennicke

Berthoni

Jeanette Hain

Anna Báthory

Robert Schupp

György Báthory

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