Bathory (2008)

Title: Bathory: Countess of Blood
Original Title: Bathory
Release Date: 2008-07-10
Status: Released
Rating: 5.6/10 (from 102 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: Drama, Fantasy
Production Companies: J&J JAKUBISKO FILM EUROPE Production s.r.o., Eurofilm Stúdió, J&J Jakubisko Film, Lunar Films, Concorde Film Trust, Fonds Eurimages du Conseil de l'Europe, Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic, Státní fond ČR pro podporu a rozvoj české kinematografie
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.
Cast

Anna Friel
Erzsébet Báthory

Karel Roden
Juraj Thurzo

Vincent Regan
Ferenc Nadasdy

Hans Matheson
Merisi Caravaggio

Deana Horváthová
Darvulia

Franco Nero
King Mathias

Antony Byrne
Pastor Ponicky

Bolek Polívka
Monk Petr

Jiří Mádl
Cyril

Monika Hilmerová
Countess Czobor