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.
07-10-2008
2h 21m
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Main Cast
Movie Details
Production Info
Director:
Juraj Jakubisko
Production:
J&J JAKUBISKO FILM EUROPE Production s.r.o., Eurofilm Stúdió, J&J Jakubisko Film, Lunar Films, Concorde Film Trust, Fonds Eurimages du Conseil de l'Europe, Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic, Státní fond ČR pro podporu a rozvoj české kinematografie
Revenue:
$7,005,528
Budget:
$17,610,801
Key Crew
Dialogue:
John Paul Chapple
Screenplay:
Juraj Jakubisko
Producer:
Mike Downey
Producer:
Deana Horváthová
Original Music Composer:
Simon Boswell
Locations and Languages
Country:
US; GB; CZ
Filming:
GB; HU; SK; FR; CZ
Languages:
en
Main Cast
Anna Friel
Anna Louise Friel (born 12 July 1976) is an English actress. She rose to fame in the UK as Beth Jordache on the Channel 4 soap Brookside.
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Karel Roden (born 18 May 1962) is a Czech actor, popularly known for his roles in Hellboy and The Bourne Supremacy, and his voice work in Grand Theft Auto IV.
Vincent Regan (born May 16, 1965) is a British film and television actor.Regan has over 15 stage roles to his credit, most recently as Achilles in Troilus and Cressida at the Edinburgh International Festival. In association with The Royal Shakespeare Company, the festival presented director Peter Stein's strongly cast and visually striking production. He is famous for Ancient Greece-based films 300, in which he played the Captain, Troy, where he played Eudorus, Achilles' second in command, and Clash of the Titans, in which he played King Cepheus. Regan is also a screenwriter and director, developing projects for his own film company. His script, Come Like Shadows, is an accessible but classic interpretation of Macbeth headlining Sean Bean and Tilda Swinton, will be directed by John Maybury. He also appeared briefly as a sexually confused character in British series The Street.
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Francesco Clemente Giuseppe Sparanero (born 23 November 1941), known professionally as Franco Nero, is an Italian actor, producer, and director. His breakthrough role was as the title character in the Spaghetti Western film Django (1966), which made him a pop culture icon and launched an international career that includes over 200 leading and supporting roles in a wide variety of films and television programmes.
During the 1960s and 1970s, Nero was actively involved in many popular Italian "genre trends", including poliziotteschi, gialli, and Spaghetti Westerns. His best-known films include The Bible: In the Beginning... (1966), Camelot (1967), The Day of the Owl (1968), The Mercenary (1968), Battle of Neretva (1969), Tristana (1970), Compañeros (1970), Confessions of a Police Captain (1971), The Fifth Cord (1971), High Crime (1973), Street Law (1974), Keoma (1976), Hitch-Hike (1977), Force 10 from Navarone (1978), Enter the Ninja (1981), Die Hard 2 (1990), Letters to Juliet (2010), Cars 2 (2011), and John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017).
Nero has had a long relationship with Vanessa Redgrave, which began during the filming of Camelot. They were married in 2006, and are the parents of the actor Carlo Gabriel Nero.
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Deana Horváthová, married Deana Jakubisková (* March 11, 1958 Banská Bystrica) is a Slovak actress and film producer, the wife of director Juraj Jakubisek.
After studying at the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava (1981), she was engaged in the Slovak National Theater. Over the course of twelve seasons, she has created more than 20 main roles here, and she has also starred in ten television films and series. After moving to Prague in 1993–1994, she performed at the Bez zábradlí Theater in Prague, and since 1994 she has been mainly engaged in production activities. She and her husband live in Prague, and they have a son, Jorik.
In October 2011, she knocked down pedestrians at a crossing in Prague, who died on the spot. In 2013, she was sentenced to a 30-month suspended sentence and a four-year driving ban. Her appeal was rejected in May 2014 by the Prague City Court.
Known For
Julie Dreyfus
Julie Dreyfus (born January 24, 1966 in Paris) is a French actress.
Dreyfus, who speaks fluent Japanese, French, and English, is well known in Japan, where she made her TV debut on a French-language lesson program on NHK's educational channel in the late 1980s, and has appeared on the TV show Ryōri no Tetsujin (Iron Chef) as a guest and judge. She is best known to Western audiences for the role of Sofie Fatale in the film Kill Bill Vol. 1 and has been associated with Quentin Tarantino, who is a good friend.
Antony Byrne was born in 1969 in Newcastle-on-Tyne, Tyneside, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Anna Karenina (2012), The Wind that Shakes the Barley (2006) and The Code (2009).
Marek Vašut (born May 5, 1960) is a Czech film, stage, and television actor, best known for his appearances in Solomon Kane and Blade II. He voiced the character Tommy Angelo for the Czech version of the video game Mafia: The City of Lost Heaven. Vašut later reprised his role as Tommy in the 2020 remake Mafia: Definitive Edition.
Vašut had first travelled to New York City to attend the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute. Vašut also attended and the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague.
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Hana Vagnerová se narodila v Praze 21. 2. 1983. Když ukončila studium na gymnáziu, přihlásila se na DAMU a byla přijata. V jejím rozhodnutí ji podporovali rodiče, kteří pracují s počítači, a sestra, která je právník. Viděli jsme ji v Tv seriálech Zdivočelá země, Horákovi, Redakce, On je žena, Proč bychom se netopili. Hrála v Tv pohádkách a účinkovala ve velkofilmu Báthory Juraje Jakubiska.
Největší popularitu si u diváků získala svojí rolí Zuzany Dvořákové – Sovové, v populárním i kritikou ceněném seriálu Vyprávěj. Za svůj výkon v seriálu, který stále pokračuje natáčením dalších dílů, "musela" dostat od Herecké asociace cenu, která se dává Televiznímu talentu roku.
V době vzniku tohoto článku jsou již v Tv Nova připraveni dáti do vysílání po prázdninách 2011 seriál, který již byl vysílán. Repríza je určena (nejen) pro ty diváky, kteří jej propásli. Jedná se o kriminální 16ti-dílný seriál Expozitura, který přiblíží a zmapuje kriminální činnost Berdychova gangu. Už to nebude dlouho trvat a v září uvidíme a zhodnotíme…
Nyní je herečkou v Divadle v Řeznické a občas si odskočí do divadla Rubín, kde hraje ve hře Fotbal, má láska.
Účinkovala v dalších seriálech: v česko - slovenské koprodukci, Odsouzené (2009 - 2010), Dr. Ludski (2011)...
Andrej Hryc, also known as Andy Hryc (* November 30, 1949, Bratislava) is a Slovak actor and businessman. He was a member of VPN and a founding member of HZDS.
In 1971 he graduated in acting from the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava. [1] He began his acting career at the State Theater in Košice (1971 - 1978). From 1978 to 1981 he was a freelancer and since 1981 a member of the Bratislava New Stage ensemble.
After the Gentle Revolution, he first entered politics and then founded the independent radio station Twist, of which he was the director until the end of 2004 (licensed in 1991, started broadcasting in February 1993 and broadcasting until April 2006). Since 2005 he has been the Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors and. with. Radio Twist. He was Honorary Consul of the Republic of Seychelles. For a short time he worked as the director of the New Stage. He has acted in a number of films, television and radio productions. In the Czech television series Black Barons (2004), directed by Juraj Herz, he played the main role of the legendary Major Terazky.
Andrej Hryc is also a signatory of Anticharta.
He was born in 1949 in Bratislava, where he graduated from the Academy of Performing Arts. As a theater actor, he worked at the State Theater in Košice, on the New Stage in Bratislava (where he was also the general director for a time) or as a freelance guest actor in other theaters. He also devoted himself to politics, founding Radio Twist, in which he also worked as its director.
During his acting career, he has acted in more than 50 films (Furious Max and Ghosts, Friend in the Rain I., II., On the Beautiful Blue Danube, Rivers of Babylon), in many television programs and productions, series (Elizabeth's Court, Frankenstein's Aunt , Black Barons), regularly performed on Slovak radio, is a prominent figure in Slovak dubbing. He co-produced the Czech-Slovak production of the musical Hamlet in Prague and Bratislava. He currently performs as a musical actor at the Nová scéna theater in Bratislava and at the Prague Music Theater in Karlín.
As the director of Radio Twist, he was the organizer of many public activities for the benefit of children's homes, charities, e.g. Red Cross, Cancer League, Smile as a Gift Foundation, Twist vs. AIDS Foundation. As Honorary Consul of the Republic of Seychelles in the Slovak Republic, he is the head of its embassy in Bratislava.
Petr Jákl (born 14 September 1973) is a Czech judoka, actor and director. His father of the same name, Petr Jákl Sr, is also well-known.
He comes from a sports family. How Uncle Frantisek and Father Peter combined their lives with the study of juda. The father was the first Czech participant in the judging competitions at the Olympic Games (1972) and since 1993 the President of the Czech Judaic Union. His wife is the former newscaster on Prima TV Romana Vítová. They have two daughters together Sofia (* 2008) and Elisa (* 2011).
Robert Andrew "Robbie" Kay is an English actor whose credits include Fugitive Pieces, Heroes Reborn, Pinocchio, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, and Peter Pan in the Once Upon a Time television series.
