Bathory: Countess of Blood (2008)

07/10/2008 (GB) • 2h 21m

Drama, Fantasy

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Anna Friel

Erzsébet Báthory

Karel Roden

Juraj Thurzo

Vincent Regan

Ferenc Nadasdy

Hans Matheson

Merisi Caravaggio

Franco Nero

King Mathias

Antony Byrne

Pastor Ponicky


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$17,610,801.00

Revenue

$7,005,528.00

Keywords

transylvania

legend

greed

bratislava, slovakia

surrealism

countess

blood bath

impalement

scythe

lgbt

retaliation

exhumation

incarceration

homosexual

based on real person

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