Bathory (film)

Bathory
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJuraj Jakubisko
Written byJohn Paul Chapple
Juraj Jakubisko
Produced byDeana Horváthová
Mike Downey
Thom Mount
Zorana Piggott
Kevan Van Thompson
StarringAnna Friel
Karel Roden
Hans Matheson
Vincent Regan
Franco Nero
Deana Horváthová
CinematographyF. A. Brabec
Ján Duris
Edited byChris Blunden
Music bySimon Boswell
Production
companies
Jakubisko Films
Mist Entertainment
Distributed byTatrafilm (Slovakia)
Bontonfilm (Czech Republic)
Budapest Film (Hungary)
Metrodome (UK)
Release date
  • 10 July 2008 (2008-07-10)
Running time
140 minutes[1]
CountriesSlovakia
Czech Republic
Hungary
United Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Budget€10 million
Box office$3,436,763[2]

Bathory (also released as Bathory: Countess of Blood) is a 2008 historical drama written and directed by Juraj Jakubisko. Filming began in December 2005, and the film was released in July 2008. It was Jakubisko's first English-language film and an international co-production between the cinemas of Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and the United Kingdom.

  1. ^ "BATHORY (15)". British Board of Film Classification. 10 November 2010. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
  2. ^ "Bathory: Countess of Blood (2008) - Box office / business". Amazon.com. Internet Movie Database. 24 November 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2013. [unreliable source?]