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Countess Dracula is a 1971 British Hammer horror film directed by Peter Sasdy and starring Ingrid Pitt, Nigel Green and Lesley-Anne Down. It was produced by Alexander Paal . Countess Dracula was inspired by the infamous Hungarian Countess Elizabeth Báthory (1560–1614), a landowner and noblewoman who was accused of murdering dozens of women ...
Oct 11, 1972 · Ingrid Pitt stars as a 17th-century Hungarian countess who bathes in the blood of virgins to stay young. The film is loosely inspired by the real-life story of Elizabeth Bathory, a notorious serial killer and vampire.
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- The Bathory family was a powerful clan. Elizabeth Bathory came from an illustrious family whose lineage, wealth and power rivaled even that of the kings they served.
- Elizabeth Bathory may have had a secret love child. At the age of 11, Elizabeth’s family betrothed her to 15-year-old Ferenc Nadasdy, the son of the then Palatine of Hungary.
- Lady Bathory was a Capable Ruler. History remembers Elizabeth Bathory as a sadist. She was, however, also a real renaissance woman. Unlike many men and most women of her class, she could read and write.
- Elizabeth Bathory grew up with cruelty. Elizabeth Bathory grew up in a society where violence and cruelty were commonplace. In 1514, the Hungarian peasants rose up against the nobility, under the leadership of Gyorgy Dozsa.
"Countess Dracula" is a 1971 horror film based on the legend of Countess Elizabeth Bathory. The film follows the story of the titular character, a noblewoman...
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Countess Elizabeth Báthory de Ecsed ( Hungarian: Báthori Erzsébet, pronounced [ˈbaːtori ˈɛrʒeːbɛt]; Slovak: Alžbeta Bátoriová; 7 August 1560 – 21 August 1614) [2] was a Hungarian noblewoman and alleged serial killer from the Báthory family, who owned land in the Kingdom of Hungary (now Slovakia). Báthory and four of her ...
Sep 30, 2020 · Directed by Peter Sasdy. Starring Ingrid Pitt, Nigel Green and Sandor Elès.Countess Dracula DVD : https://amzn.to/3KlHsa9Countess Dracula Blu-ray : https://a...
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Aug 13, 2013 · Based on the true story of Elisabeth Bathory, the eighteenth-century Transylvanian Countess who indulged herself in an orgy of murder and vampirism before be...
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