The Red Countess

The plot of the film starts at the beginning of the century in the heyday of the Andrássy and Károlyi families during the ever increasing crisis of the AustroHungarian Monarchy and ends with the emigration of the Károlyi couple after the collapse of the 191819 revolutions It tells the story of this historical period war revolution takeover by the proletariat dictatorship from the view of an extremely wealthy lady Andrássy Katinka The authors tried to evoke the special story during which a strange and unique woman gets thoroughly involved in history through her love and at the same time keeps her own identity and selfgovernance