The Countess

The Countess

100 mins | Drama, History | March 13, 2009

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.

The Countess

100 mins | Drama, History | March 13, 2009

The Countess
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.
IMDb rating 6.2
Producers X Filme Creative Pool, Fanes Film, X Filme International, Celluloid Dreams Productions, Social Capital
Original title The Countess
Directors Scott Kirby, Thorne Mutert, Caroline Veyssière, Julie Delpy
Writers Julie Delpy

Cast

Julie Delpy

as Erzsébet Báthory

Daniel Brühl

as István Thurzó

William Hurt

as György Thurzó

Anamaria Marinca

as Darvulia

Sebastian Blomberg

as Dominic Vizakna

Adriana Altaras

as Aunt Klara

Charly Hübner

as Ferenc Nádasdy

Andy Gätjen

as Miklós

Maria Simon

as Helena

Frederick Lau

as Janós

Katrin Pollitt

as Dorothea

Anna Maria Mühe

as Bertha

Marlis Eulitz

as Zusanna

Christine Mayer

as Kaija

Helen Woigk

as Nadia

Jesse Inman

as King Matthias

André Hennicke

as Berthoni

Jeanette Hain

as Anna Báthory

Robert Schupp

as György Báthory

Felix Vörtler

as Reverend Matej

Nora Waldstätten

as Kate von Kraj

Anna Hausburg

as Kasia von Rosenheim

Theresa Schwierske

as Countess #1

Robert Lyons

as Count #1

Wolfram Koch

as Clockmaker

Arnd Klawitter

as Judge

Nikolai Kinski

as Teacher

Rolf Kanies

as Count Krajevo

Doris Egbring-Kahn

as Old Woman in Park

Sean McDonagh

as Gravedigger

Erik Hansen

as Bishop

Roland Florstedt

as Old Minister

Thea Weber

as Midwife

Steffen Scheumann

as Peasant #1

Lutz Blochberger

as Peasant #2

Georg Prang

as Arresting Guard

Ella-Maria Gollmer

as Erzsébet (Aged 13)

Paula Hartmann

as Erzsébet (Aged 6)

Jack Owen Berglund

as Ferenc Nádasdy (Aged 5)

Natascha Lawiszus

as Anna (Aged 16)

Amber Bongard

as Anna (Aged 11)

Helena Lindemann

as Ursula (Aged 14)

Talia Rosenkranz

as Ursula (Aged 9)

Justus Kammerer

as Paul (Aged 13)

Lukas Till Berglund

as Paul (Aged 7)

Paula Knüpling

as Pola (Aged 12)

Audrey Käthe von Scheele

as Pola (Aged 7)

Jakob Knoblauch

as Peasant Boy