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The Countess (2009): Cast & Box Office

The Countess (2009) movie poster

The Countess is a 2009 mystery thriller starring Julie Delpy as Erzsébet Báthory, Ella-Maria Gollmer and Jeanette Hain. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes and earned $784,522 worldwide.

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The Countess (2009) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 40m (100 min)
Genres
Mystery , Horror , Drama , History
Original language
English
Studio
X Filme International
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Countess About?

The premise of The Countess without spoilers.

Set in 17th‑century Hungary, the film follows the powerful Countess Erzsébet Báthory (1560‑1614), who forsakes everything for love and the pursuit of beauty. As she ages, her obsession with a younger lover drives her into a murderous madness, convinced that bathing in blood will preserve her youth and beauty forever.

The Countess Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • fear of aging
  • female serial killer
  • blood
  • impossible love
  • hungary
  • death of husband
  • murder
  • virgin
  • female protagonist
  • feminine beauty
  • love
  • accused of witchcraft
+38 more
  • witchcraft
  • agony
  • death
  • sadist
  • sadism
  • hungarian history
  • bathory
  • based on legend
  • 1590s
  • f rated
  • title directed by female
  • teenage girl
  • aging
  • bleeding to death
  • charm
  • deathbed
  • title in title
  • noblewoman
  • female victim
  • female sadist
  • evil woman
  • bloodbath
  • blood countess
  • older woman younger man relationship
  • masochist
  • lesbian
  • dominatrix
  • vanity
  • feminism
  • countess
  • massacre
  • human flesh
  • wolf
  • trial
  • walled up alive
  • delaying aging
  • love letter
  • iron maiden
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Cast & crew

The Countess Cast & Characters

Julie Delpy leads the cast as Erzsébet Báthory, with Ella-Maria Gollmer as Erzsébet (Aged 13) and Jeanette Hain as Anna Báthory.

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Box office

The Countess Box Office

The Countess grossed $784,522 worldwide.

2009 box office

Worldwide gross

$784.5K

International
$784.5K
Videos

The Countess Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The Countess.

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The Countess Also Known As

20 alternative titles, including “Bathory” and “Kontes”.

Also known as
  • Bathory
  • Kontes
  • La Comtesse
  • Die Gräfin
  • Графиня
  • 女伯爵
  • La contessa
  • A grófnő
  • La condesa
  • Čachtická paní
  • Krwawa hrabina
  • Графинята
+8 more
  • A Condessa
  • Kreivitär
  • Η ματωμένη κόμισσα
  • Krvava grofica
  • 카운테스
  • Bátoryčka: Krvavá grófka
  • 血の伯爵夫人
  • Contesa

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FAQ

The Countess FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of The Countess, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Countess?

The Countess runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

When was The Countess released?

The Countess was released on February 9, 2009.

Who is in the cast of The Countess?

The Countess stars Julie Delpy as Erzsébet Báthory, Ella-Maria Gollmer as Erzsébet (Aged 13) and Jeanette Hain as Anna Báthory, among 49 credited actors.

How much did The Countess make at the box office?

The Countess grossed $784,522 worldwide.

Does The Countess have a post-credit scene?

No. The Countess has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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