The Countess

2009 · 100 MIN · IMDB 6.2 · 8,806 VOTES · DIR. Julie Delpy

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Overview

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.

Dialogue Timeline — 918 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:55 History is a tale told by the victors Who are the victors?
00:04:53 Erzebet funded a hospital for the poor
00:08:40 I must bring the children to a safer place
00:11:06 Posez pas de questions que vous connaissez d¨¦j¨¤ la r¨¦ponse.
00:13:37 Do not marry him.
00:18:30 Now, his father has found him a new wife from Denmark.
00:23:25 Be careful, they cost me fortune in Vienna.
00:26:53 - Count Nadasky's. - Of course.
00:30:34 To your castle. I would to stay with you.
00:34:20 You have already been forgotten.
00:37:40 - Did someone bring a letter when I was away? - No, Contess.
00:42:04 - What brings you here so late? - I do not like travel during the day.
00:46:59 Dorothea, Susanna needs you down in the kitchen.
00:52:05 But when will you stop?
00:56:08 - Must be exhausting to deal with war. - Indeed. And it is costing me a fortune.
01:00:04 I found a body last year in the forest, no blood left in her.
01:08:05 - How old are you? - Twelve, I think.
01:11:56 ...smell.
01:15:14 ...and the extrordinary army she and her husband established over the years.
01:18:51 Dear Count Thurzo, what a surprise after all this time.
01:22:04 It's not too late. Come.
01:26:49 A small openning will be left to provide food and water.
01:31:08 And yet, we glorify our warriors.
02:01:03 - He's very mature for his age.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed918
Dialogue density9.2 lines / min
First line00:00:55
Final line02:01:03

Production Record

DirectorJulie Delpy
LanguageEnglish
Budget$8,500,000
Revenue$784,522
IMDb votes8,806