---
title: 'The Blood Countess (2026)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Ulrike Ottinger'
released: '2026-02-01'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Horror'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
  - 'Austria'
  - 'Luxembourg'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-blood-countess-2026'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt28151657/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Blood Countess (2026)

2026 · Drama, Horror, History · Germany, Austria, Luxembourg

Original title: Die Blutgräfin

## Synopsis

The Blood Countess is a 2026 vampire comedy film directed by Ulrike Ottinger, co-written by Ottinger and Elfriede Jelinek and loosely based on the mythology surrounding the Hungarian countess Elizabeth Báthory. It stars Isabelle Huppert as Báthory, alongside Birgit Minichmayr, Thomas Schubert, Lars Eidinger and André Jung.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Ulrike Ottinger](https://cinepixo.com/people/ulrike-ottinger)
- **Screenplay:** [Elfriede Jelinek](https://cinepixo.com/people/elfriede-jelinek)
- **Producer:** [Bady Minck](https://cinepixo.com/people/bady-minck), [Bettina Brokemper](https://cinepixo.com/people/bettina-brokemper), [Alexander Dumreicher-Ivanceanu](https://cinepixo.com/people/alexander-dumreicher-ivanceanu)
- **Editor:** [Pia Dumont](https://cinepixo.com/people/pia-dumont)

## Cast

- [Irm Hermann](https://cinepixo.com/people/irm-hermann)
- [Tilda Swinton](https://cinepixo.com/people/tilda-swinton)
- [Eric de Kuyper](https://cinepixo.com/people/eric-de-kuyper)
- [Udo Kier](https://cinepixo.com/people/udo-kier)
- [Isabelle Huppert](https://cinepixo.com/people/isabelle-huppert)

## Criticism on CinePixo

No reviews published yet.

Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-blood-countess-2026
Film facts: Wikidata (Q5274326); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.