Horror ·Drama · Austria · 2026 · 1h 59m

The Blood Countess

Die Blutgräfin

Director

Cast

Isabelle Huppert as Countess Elizabeth Báthory Birgit Minichmayr as Maid Thomas Schubert as Lars Eidinger as André Jung as Sophie Rois as

Crew

Martin Gschlacht — Director of Photography Pia Dumont — Editor Ulrike Ottinger — Writer Elfriede Jelinek — Writer Alexander Dumreicher-Ivanceanu — Producer Bettina Brokemper — Producer

Tagline

Blood is eternal, and so is power.

Synopsis

The Blood Countess and her maid embark on a quest for the red elixir of life and a book that threatens the vampire realm. Hot on their heels are a police inspector, two vampirologists, a vegetarian nephew and his therapist.

Mood & Themes

countess woman director

Key Collaborators

Ulrike Ottinger Director Martin Gschlacht Director of Photography Pia Dumont Editor Ulrike Ottinger Writer Elfriede Jelinek Writer Alexander Dumreicher-Ivanceanu Producer Bettina Brokemper Producer Bady Minck Producer Jorge Jara Costume Design

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