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Genre :

Drama, Thriller

Release Date :

June 25, 2009 (Germany)

Director :

Julie Delpy

Starring :

Julie Delpy, William Hurt, Daniel Bruhl, Anamaria Marinca, Nikolai Kinski, Aleksia Landeau

REVIEWS RATE: Critics Readers [Rate It]

Review rate : D+

“..the script fails to establish any point or to accomplish anything worthwhile..”

by Greg Wroblewski [Movie House Commentary]

“..the film is redolent of a substandard "Masterpiece Theater" segment that woefully fails to do its subject matter justice..”

by Adam Groves [TerrorFlicks.com]

“..pic's best chances are as a cult item..”

by Boyd van Hoeij [Variety]

“..even if it tries to be profound about something that deals with the superficial, "The Countess" is ironically nothing more than a vanity project..”

by Jose Solis [Movies Kick Ass]

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