‘The Blood Countess’ Review: Isabelle Huppert Bites Into a Gloriously Costumed, Deeply Silly Vampire Tale as Erzsébet Báthory

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Isabelle Huppert sinks teeth into Austrian vampire saga

French screen legend Isabelle Huppert's latest film, which has premiered at the Berlin Film Festival, sees her play a flamboyant aristocratic vampire in Ulrike Ottinger's "Die Blutgraefin" ("The Blood ...

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‘The Blood Countess’ Review: A Hilarious Isabelle Huppert Fully Puts the Vamp Into Vampire

Ulrike Ottinger's 'The Blood Countess' is a loopy Viennese vampire hunt that couldn't be more exquisitely tailored for Isabelle Huppert.