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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 ...
- US$13 million
- 30 April 2009
- Park Chan-wook, Ahn Soo-hyun
- Jo Yeong-wook
Jul 31, 2009 · Director Park Chan-wook's South Korean erotic horror drama Thirst (2009) is an artful vampire picture and passionate romance drama like few other films.
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- Park Chan-Wook
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Aug 12, 2009 · A vampire film about a Roman Catholic priest who becomes a blood-sucker after volunteering for a medical experiment. The reviewer praises the director Park Chan-wook for his realistic and gruesome depiction of the undead, but criticizes the film for its excessive carnality and comedy.
Read what critics and viewers think of Thirst, a Korean vampire film by Park Chan-wook. The film follows a priest who becomes a bloodsucker and falls in love with a woman who also turns into a vampire.
A priest volunteers for a vaccine experiment that turns him into a vampire and becomes involved in a love triangle with a childhood friend and his wife. Thirst is a Korean film about a priest who becomes a vampire after a blood transfusion and his quest for lust and redemption.
Jul 31, 2009 · Novel. Chung Seo-kyung. Screenplay. Reviews. Discussions. 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. The director of Old Boy delivers a wicked love story that takes classic vampire lore to twisted new heights. A priest fights his vampire nature until an affair unleashes his darkest desires. 854 IMDb 7.1 2 h 14 min 2009. X-Ray R. Drama · Horror · Emotional · Tense. Available to rent or buy. Rent. HD $4.29. Buy. HD $14.69. More purchase.