# The Blood Countess (2026)

**German title:** Die Blutgräfin


**Genres:** Drama, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

**Duration:** 119 min

**Age rating:** FSK 12

**IMDb:** [5.3](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt28151657/)

**Letterboxd:** [3.0](https://letterboxd.com/film/the-blood-countess/)

**Rotten Tomatoes:** [Tomatometer: 88%, Popcornmeter: n/a](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_blood_countess)

## Description

Countess Báthory wakes from her beauty sleep and surfaces in Vienna. With her maid, she seeks a vital red elixir while evading her nephew, his therapist, vampirologists, and police pursuing a book that endangers vampires.

## Details

**Premiere:** 18 Oct 2026

**Director:** Ulrike Ottinger

**Cast:** Isabelle Huppert, Lars Eidinger, Karl Markovics, Birgit Minichmayr, Christine Urspruch, Burghart Klaußner, Noah Saavedra, Conchita Wurst, Thomas Schubert, Johannes Silberschneider, Karl Fischer, Inge Maux

**Countries:** Austria, Luxembourg, Germany

**Languages:** German, French, Russian

**Available versions:** OmeU

**Open-air showtimes:** No

## Showtimes in Berlin in original language (OV, OmU, OmeU)

### 2026-10-18 (Sunday)

- **[Hackesche Höfe Filmtheater](https://ov-berlin.info/cinemas/1-hackesche-hofe-filmtheater.md) (Mitte):** [2026-10-18 19:30](https://www.kinoheld.de/kino/berlin/hackesche-hoefe-kino/vorstellung/921684)  (OmeU)

### 2026-10-23 (Friday)

- **[Colosseum Filmtheater](https://ov-berlin.info/cinemas/67-colosseum-filmtheater.md) (Prenzlauer Berg):** [2026-10-23 20:00](https://www.kinoheld.de/kino/berlin/colosseum-filmtheater-berlin/vorstellung/3635115308)  (OmeU)

### 2026-10-30 (Friday)

- **[Moviemento](https://ov-berlin.info/cinemas/23-moviemento.md) (Kreuzberg):** [2026-10-30 20:30](https://www.kinoheld.de/kino/berlin/moviemento-kino/vorstellung/3669680506)  (OmeU)