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The Countess (2009) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 2009 · 100 mins · English
- Starring
- William Hurt, Julie Delpy, Anamaria Marinca, Daniel Brühl, Frederick Lau, André Hennicke
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.
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