Released
Bathory: Countess of Blood
July 10 2008 (about 16 years ago)Rating
56
Based on
99 reviews
- Director: Juraj Jakubisko
- Writer: Juraj Jakubisko
- Genres: Drama, Fantasy
- Runtime: 2 h 21 m
- Budget: $17,610,801
- Box office: $7,005,528
- Countries: United Kingdom, Hungary, Slovakia, France, Czech Republic
- 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.
