Bathory: Countess of Blood

Name: Bathory: Countess of Blood
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Released: 2008-07-10
Duration: 141 min
Rating: 5.7

2h 21m English

Movies

Bathory: Countess of Blood

2h 21m English

★ #14,938 Drama Fantasy

#transylvania #bratislava, slovakia #legend #greed #countess #surrealism #blood bath #impalement #scythe #lgbt #retaliation #exhumation #incarceration #homosexual #based on real person

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.

Director Juraj Jakubisko

Screenplay Juraj Jakubisko Dialogue John Paul Chapple

Budget $17,610,801

Revenue $7,005,528

Net Return -$10,605,273

Performance 0.40x budget

Net Loss

0x 1.0x (Budget) 2.5x (Est. Break-even)

* Movies typically require ~2.5x budget in ticket sales to cover marketing and theater splits.