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Juraj Jakubisko (born 30 April 1938) is a Slovak film director. He often takes the dual role of cinematographer, and is often also credited as a screenplay writer as he usually co-writes or writes the scripts of his movies. In 2000 he was named Best Slovak Director of the 20th century by film critics and journalists. His work is often described as magical realism.

Bathory: Countess of Blood ( 2008) | IMDb: 5.7

Drama , Fantasy

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.

Starring:

Anna Friel , Karel Roden , Hans Matheson , Vincent Regan , Franco Nero , Bolek Polívka

Directed by:

Juraj Jakubisko

Produced by:

Zorana Piggott , Ivan Filus , Ingrid Hodálová

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Biography