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Bathory: Countess of Blood
Bathory is based on the legends surrounding the life and deeds of Countess Elizabeth Bathory known as the greatest murderess in the history of mankind. Contrary to popular belief, Elizabeth Bathory was a modern Renaissance woman who ultimately fell victim to men’s aspirations for power and wealth.
2008 · Directed by Juraj Jakubisko · 141 min · Drama · Fantasy · 8 frames
Crew
- Screenplay: Juraj Jakubisko
- Cinematography: F. A. Brabec, Ján Ďuriš
- Edited by: Juraj Jakubisko, Christopher Blunden, Patrik Pašš
- Music: Simon Boswell, Jan Jirásek, MAOK
- Production design: Juraj Jakubisko
- Produced by: Mike Downey, Deana Horváthová, Zorana Piggott
Cast
- Anna Friel as Erzsébet Báthory
- Karel Roden as Juraj Thurzo
- Vincent Regan as Ferenc Nadasdy
- Hans Matheson as Merisi Caravaggio
- Deana Horváthová as Darvulia
- Franco Nero as King Mathias
- Antony Byrne as Pastor Ponicky
- Bolek Polívka as Monk Petr
- Jiří Mádl as Cyril
- Monika Hilmerová as Countess Czobor
Production
- Country: United Kingdom, Hungary, Slovakia, Czech Republic
- Language: English
- Studios: J&J JAKUBISKO FILM EUROPE Production s.r.o., Eurofilm Stúdió, J&J Jakubisko Film, Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic
- Budget: $17,610,801
- Box office: $7,005,528
- Themes: transylvania, legend, greed, bratislava, slovakia, surrealism, countess, blood bath, impalement, scythe, lgbt
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