Fan Casting Catherine in Rupert Sanders' Van Helsing

A beautiful young Frenchwoman from a fallen aristocratic family. Catherine was recruited by Bathory's companion Sybil and became the Countess's blood slave for two years. She is intelligent, strong, and deeply traumatized—but not broken. She escapes with Van Helsing's help, falls in love with him, and becomes the emotional heart of the film. At the end, she is turned into a vampire by Dracula to save her life, leaving Van Helsing heartbroken. She is tragic, brave, and unforgettable.