The Countess

The Countess

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.

The Countess
Year: 2009 · Runtime: 100m
Genres: Drama, History, Thriller, Mystery, Horror
IMDb: Open

Why watch

The Countess (2009) is a drama that balances character and spectacle. It moves with brisk pacing, highlighted by distinct style. If you enjoy Drama, this belongs on your list.

Performances and craft elevate the material: direction keeps momentum, while sound and visuals build immersion. It’s best for viewers looking for Drama with tight focus.

Pros

  • Engaging premise
  • Standout visuals and sound
  • Memorable moments

Cons

  • Pacing may vary for some
  • Some genre tropes

Where to watch

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FAQ

Is The Countess worth watching?
The Countess earns its spot thanks to strong craft and compelling moments. If the premise appeals, it’s an easy recommendation.
Where can I watch The Countess?
See the “Where to watch” section for region-specific platforms (data by JustWatch via TMDB).
What is The Countess rated?
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