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Thirst (Korean: 박쥐; literally "bat") is a 2009 horror film written, produced and directed by Park Chan-wook. Based on the 1867 novel Thérèse Raquin by Émile Zola , [5] the film stars Song Kang-ho as Sang-hyun, a Catholic priest who turns into a vampire as a result of a failed medical experiment, and falls in love with Tae-ju ( Kim Ok-bin ...
Jul 31, 2009 · Park Chan-wook blends romance drama with horror thriller and a mysterious vibe. Thirst is twisted with deeply unhappy heroes, dealing with depression with bloodlust as well as...
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MovieguideJESUS THIRSTS: THE MIRACLE OF THE EUCHARIST Review
JESUS THIRSTS is informative and inspiring, even if you’re not personally a Catholic or Christian, and supports love, mercy, forgiveness, hope, joy, and having a personal relationship with Jesus ...
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‘Jesus Thirsts’ becomes second highest-grossing documentary of 2024
“My greatest hope for this film has been and continues to be winning souls for Jesus Christ,” Greco said in a press release. “Let this film be a clarion call to all Catholics: the time for being ashamed of our faith has ended,” he added.
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Aug 12, 2009 · His best-known film is the masterful “Old Boy,” about a man who is taken captive and locked up for years for no reason he can guess and none he is supplied with. Now comes “Thirst,” a blood-drenched vampire film about, unexpectedly, a Roman Catholic priest.
The next night, Brian and Noelle seek shelter in a cave, where they realize that they are dying of thirst. Motivated by Noelle's revelation that she is pregnant, Brian slits his own throat so that Noelle can save her own life by drinking his blood.
Watch the red band trailer of Thirst, a 2009 horror movie about a priest who becomes a vampire after a failed medical experiment.
When the smoke clears from a failed experiment to find a cure for a fatal disease, a devout priest finds himself forever changed -- into a vampire. Watch trailers & learn more.
Put simply, THIRST holds your attention. The storyline, about a priest who finds himself infected with a blood virus and then is slowly transformed into a bloodsucker, is never less than thoroughly entertaining. It goes without saying that the direction is flawless – every scene and sequence is expertly crafted, leaving no margin for error.
Sang-hyun, a priest working for a hospital, selflessly volunteers for a secret vaccine development project intended to eradicate a deadly virus. However, the virus eventually takes over the priest. He nearly dies, but makes a miraculous recovery by an accidental transfusion of vampire blood.
Jul 31, 2009 · Play Trailer. Lusting after sinful pleasures. Overview. A respected priest volunteers for an experimental procedure that may lead to a cure for a deadly virus. He gets infected and dies, but a blood transfusion of unknown origin brings him back to life.
Thirst is the first South Korean film to be jointly produced by Hollywood. Universal Pictures International Studios invested in the film during its production stage and secured North American distribution rights.
