The Countess (2009)
The Countess (2009)
She sacrificed all for love and others for beauty
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.

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Cast

Julie Delpy Julie Delpy As: Erzsébet Báthory
Daniel Brühl Daniel Brühl As: István Thurzó
William Hurt William Hurt As: György Thurzó
Anamaria Marinca Anamaria Marinca As: Darvulia
Sebastian Blomberg Sebastian Blomberg As: Dominic Vizakna
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: She sacrificed all for love and others for beauty
Certification: 12

Details

Genres: Drama, History, Thriller, Mystery, Horror

Language: English, Français

Release Date: 13 March 2009

Country: FR, DE, US

Runtime: 100m

Company Credits

Company: X Filme International, Celluloid Dreams Productions, X Filme Creative Pool, Fanes Film, Social Capital, EMC Produktion

Budget: $8,500,000

Revenue: $784,522

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Cast

Julie Delpy

Julie Delpy

Erzsébet Báthory

Daniel Brühl

Daniel Brühl

István Thurzó

William Hurt

William Hurt

György Thurzó

Anamaria Marinca

Anamaria Marinca

Darvulia

Sebastian Blomberg

Sebastian Blomberg

Dominic Vizakna

Adriana Altaras

Adriana Altaras

Aunt Klara

Charly Hübner

Charly Hübner

Ferenc Nádasdy

Andy Gätjen

Andy Gätjen

Miklós

Maria Simon

Maria Simon

Helena

Frederick Lau

Frederick Lau

Janós

Katrin Pollitt

Katrin Pollitt

Dorothea

Anna Maria Mühe

Anna Maria Mühe

Bertha

Marlis Eulitz

Marlis Eulitz

Zusanna

Christine Mayer

Christine Mayer

Kaija

Henriette Confurius

Henriette Confurius

Kayla

Helen Woigk

Helen Woigk

Nadia

Jesse Inman

Jesse Inman

King Matthias

André Hennicke

André Hennicke

Berthoni

Jeanette Hain

Jeanette Hain

Anna Báthory

Robert Schupp

Robert Schupp

György Báthory

Felix Vörtler

Felix Vörtler

Reverend Matej

Nora Waldstätten

Nora Waldstätten

Kate von Kraj

Anna Hausburg

Anna Hausburg

Kasia von Rosenheim

Theresa Schwierske

Theresa Schwierske

Countess #1

Robert Lyons

Robert Lyons

Count #1

Wolfram Koch

Wolfram Koch

Clockmaker

Arnd Klawitter

Arnd Klawitter

Judge

Nikolai Kinski

Nikolai Kinski

Teacher

Rolf Kanies

Rolf Kanies

Count Krajevo

Doris Egbring-Kahn

Doris Egbring-Kahn

Old Woman in Park

Sean McDonagh

Sean McDonagh

Gravedigger

Erik Hansen

Erik Hansen

Bishop

Roland Florstedt

Roland Florstedt

Old Minister

Thea Weber

Thea Weber

Midwife

Steffen Scheumann

Steffen Scheumann

Peasant #1

Lutz Blochberger

Lutz Blochberger

Peasant #2

Georg Prang

Georg Prang

Arresting Guard

Ella-Maria Gollmer

Ella-Maria Gollmer

Erzsébet (Aged 13)

Paula Hartmann

Paula Hartmann

Erzsébet (Aged 6)

Jack Owen Berglund

Jack Owen Berglund

Ferenc Nádasdy (Aged 5)

Natascha Lawiszus

Natascha Lawiszus

Anna (Aged 16)

Amber Bongard

Amber Bongard

Anna (Aged 11)

Helena Lindemann

Helena Lindemann

Ursula (Aged 14)

Talia Rosenkranz

Talia Rosenkranz

Ursula (Aged 9)

Justus Kammerer

Justus Kammerer

Paul (Aged 13)

Lukas Till Berglund

Lukas Till Berglund

Paul (Aged 7)

Paula Knüpling

Paula Knüpling

Pola (Aged 12)

Audrey Käthe von Scheele

Audrey Käthe von Scheele

Pola (Aged 7)

Jakob Knoblauch

Jakob Knoblauch

Peasant Boy

Directed By

Julie Delpy

Julie Delpy

Director

Scott Kirby

Scott Kirby

First Assistant Director

Caroline Veyssière

Caroline Veyssière

Script Supervisor

Thorne Mutert

Thorne Mutert

Second Unit Director

Thorne Mutert

Thorne Mutert

Second Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Julie Delpy

Julie Delpy

Screenplay

Production Crew

Gordon Steel

Gordon Steel

Executive Producer

Matthew E. Chausse

Matthew E. Chausse

Producer

Manuela Stehr

Manuela Stehr

Associate Producer

Andro Steinborn

Andro Steinborn

Producer

Peter Hermann

Peter Hermann

Production Manager

Christian Baute

Christian Baute

Executive Producer

Martin Shore

Martin Shore

Executive Producer

Norbert Preuss

Norbert Preuss

Associate Producer

Anja Dihrberg

Anja Dihrberg

Casting

Hengameh Panahi

Hengameh Panahi

Co-Producer

Christopher Tuffin

Christopher Tuffin

Producer

Skady Lis

Skady Lis

Executive Producer

Stefan Arndt

Stefan Arndt

Associate Producer

Chris Coen

Chris Coen

Executive Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Kerstin Gaecklein

Kerstin Gaecklein

Makeup & Hair

Heiko Schmidt

Heiko Schmidt

Makeup & Hair

Pierre-Yves Gayraud

Pierre-Yves Gayraud

Costume Designer

Sound

Matthias Lempert

Matthias Lempert

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Kai Tebbel

Kai Tebbel

Sound Designer

Julie Delpy

Julie Delpy

Original Music Composer

Seppe van Groeningen

Seppe van Groeningen

Sound Recordist

Dirk Bombey

Dirk Bombey

Sound Recordist

Kai Tebbel

Kai Tebbel

Supervising Sound Editor

Matthias Lempert

Matthias Lempert

Sound Designer

Visual Effects

Adolf Wojtinek

Adolf Wojtinek

Special Effects Supervisor

Camera

Martin Ruhe

Martin Ruhe

Director of Photography

Robert Wedemeyer

Robert Wedemeyer

Grip

Lighting

Art Department

Hubert Pouille

Hubert Pouille

Production Design

Astrid Poeschke

Astrid Poeschke

Art Direction

Michael Fechner

Michael Fechner

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Andreas Dobers

Andreas Dobers

Post-Production Manager

Rainer Werner

Rainer Werner

Stunt Coordinator

Katharina Tebroke

Katharina Tebroke

Post-Production Manager

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