Movie · 2009
The Countess
“She sacrificed all for love and others for beauty”
Released 13 March 2009 100 min Drama / History / Thriller / Mystery / Horror More from 2009 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
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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How old were they?
William Hurt
as György Thurzó
Adriana Altaras
as Aunt Klara
Katrin Pollitt
as Dorothea
Jeanette Hain
as Anna Báthory
Arnd Klawitter
as Judge
Julie Delpy
as Erzsébet Báthory
Sebastian Blomberg
as Dominic Vizakna
Charly Hübner
as Ferenc Nádasdy
Andy Gätjen
as Miklós
Maria Simon
as Helena
Nikolai Kinski
as Teacher
Daniel Brühl
as István Thurzó
Anamaria Marinca
as Darvulia
Anna Maria Mühe
as Bertha
Frederick Lau
as Janós
Anna Hausburg
as Kasia von Rosenheim
Henriette Confurius
as Kayla
Jakob Knoblauch
as Peasant Boy
Amber Bongard
as Anna (Aged 11)
Marlis Eulitz
as Zusanna
Christine Mayer
as Kaija
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The numbers
47years between the oldest and youngest billed
58William Hurt — oldest on the call sheet
11Amber Bongard — youngest billed
32average age of the credited cast