Bathory: Countess of Blood

Name: Bathory: Countess of Blood
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Released: 2008-07-10
Duration: 2 h 21 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Anna Friel, Karel Roden, Vincent Regan, Hans Matheson, Deana Horváthová

Bathory (2008)

Timing: 2:21 (141 min)

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Release date

2008-07-10

Country

United Kingdom, Hungary, Slovakia, France, Czech Republic

Production

Eurofilm Stúdió, Fonds Eurimages du Conseil de l'Europe, Lunar Films, Státní fond ČR pro podporu a rozvoj české kinematografie, J&J JAKUBISKO FILM EUROPE Production s.r.o., J&J Jakubisko Film, Concorde Film Trust, Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic, Film and Music Entertainment

Genre

Drama, Fantasy

Budget

$17 610 801

Box office

$7 005 528

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Director

Juraj Jakubisko

Actors

Anna Friel, Karel Roden, Vincent Regan, Hans Matheson, Deana Horváthová, Franco Nero, Antony Byrne, Bolek Polívka, Jiří Mádl, Monika Hilmerová
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Scenario

Producer

Mike Downey, Deana Horváthová, Zorana Piggott, Thom Mount

Camera operator

F. A. Brabec

Composer

Simon Boswell

Artist

Juraj Jakubisko

Audition

Lucy Bevan, Jessica Horváthová, Ingrid Hodálová

Editing

Juraj Jakubisko, Patrik Pašš, Christopher Blunden
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Short description

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.

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Elizabeth Báthory, also known as the Lady of Čachtice or the Blood Countess, was a Hungarian countess infamous for the mass murder of young girls. According to the Guinness Book of World Records, she is the most prolific female serial killer. Number of victims: ~650.