The Countess
2009Kingdom 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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Julie Delpy
as Erzsébet Báthory
Daniel Brühl
as István Thurzó
William Hurt
as György Thurzó
Anamaria Marinca
as Darvulia
Maria Simon
as Helena
Sebastian Blomberg
as Dominic Vizakna
Adriana Altaras
as Aunt Klara
Charly Hübner
as Ferenc Nádasdy
Andy Gätjen
as Miklós
Frederick Lau
as Janós
Katrin Pollitt
as Dorothea
Anna Maria Mühe
as Bertha
Marlis Eulitz
as Zusanna
Christine Mayer
as Kaija
Henriette Confurius
as Kayla
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