"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."
Julie Delpy
as Erzsébet Báthory
Daniel Brühl
as István Thurzó
William Hurt
as György Thurzó
Anamaria Marinca
as Darvulia
Maria Simon
as Helena
Sebastian Blomberg
as Dominic Vizakna
Adriana Altaras
as Aunt Klara
Charly Hübner
as Ferenc Nádasdy
Andy Gätjen
as Miklós
Frederick Lau
as Janós
Katrin Pollitt
as Dorothea
Anna Maria Mühe
as Bertha
Marlis Eulitz
as Zusanna
Christine Mayer
as Kaija
Henriette Confurius
as Kayla
Helen Woigk
as Nadia
Jesse Inman
as King Matthias
André Hennicke
as Berthoni
Jeanette Hain
as Anna Báthory
Robert Schupp
as György Báthory
Felix Vörtler
as Reverend Matej
Nora Waldstätten
as Kate von Kraj
Anna Hausburg
as Kasia von Rosenheim
Theresa Schwierske
as Countess #1
Robert Lyons
as Count #1
Wolfram Koch
as Clockmaker
Arnd Klawitter
as Judge
Nikolai Kinski
as Teacher
Rolf Kanies
as Count Krajevo
Doris Egbring-Kahn
as Old Woman in Park
Sean McDonagh
as Gravedigger
Erik Hansen
as Bishop
Roland Florstedt
as Old Minister
Thea Weber
as Midwife
Steffen Scheumann
as Peasant #1
Lutz Blochberger
as Peasant #2
Georg Prang
as Arresting Guard
Ella-Maria Gollmer
as Erzsébet (Aged 13)
Paula Hartmann
as Erzsébet (Aged 6)
Jack Owen Berglund
as Ferenc Nádasdy (Aged 5)
Natascha Lawiszus
as Anna (Aged 16)
Amber Bongard
as Anna (Aged 11)
Helena Lindemann
as Ursula (Aged 14)
Talia Rosenkranz
as Ursula (Aged 9)
Justus Kammerer
as Paul (Aged 13)
Lukas Till Berglund
as Paul (Aged 7)
Paula Knüpling
as Pola (Aged 12)
Audrey Käthe von Scheele
as Pola (Aged 7)
Jakob Knoblauch
as Peasant Boy
Director
Martin Ruhe
Director of Photography
Andrew Bird
Editor
Screenplay
Original Music Composer
Pierre-Yves Gayraud
Costume Designer
Andro Steinborn
Producer
Hengameh Panahi
Co-Producer
Matthew E. Chausse
Christopher Tuffin
Skady Lis
Executive Producer
Christian Baute
Chris Coen
Martin Shore
Gordon Steel
Manuela Stehr
Associate Producer
Stefan Arndt
Norbert Preuss
Hubert Pouille
Production Design
Dirk Bombey
Sound Recordist
Seppe van Groeningen
Heiko Schmidt
Makeup & Hair
Kerstin Gaecklein
Matthias Lempert
Sound Designer
Kai Tebbel
Andreas Dobers
Post-Production Manager
Katharina Tebroke
Anja Dihrberg
Casting
Peter Hermann
Production Manager
Scott Kirby
First Assistant Director
Thorne Mutert
Second Unit Director
Second Assistant Director
Caroline Veyssière
Script Supervisor
Zoran Bravarić
Gaffer
Robert Wedemeyer
Grip
Astrid Poeschke
Art Direction
Michael Fechner
Set Decoration
Adolf Wojtinek
Special Effects Supervisor
Rainer Werner
Stunt Coordinator
Supervising Sound Editor
Sound Re-Recording Mixer