vampire,priest,self mutilation,childhood friends,blood transfusion,confessional,catholic guilt,lesion,jumping off a building

Thirst (2009)

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Lusting after sinful pleasures.

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. Now, he’s torn between faith and bloodlust, and has a newfound desire for the wife of a childhood friend.

Cast & Crew

Director
Park Chan-wook
  • Profile picture of Song Kang-ho
    Priest Sang-hyeon Song Kang-ho
  • Profile picture of Kim Ok-vin
    Tae-ju Kim Ok-vin
  • Profile picture of Kim Hae-sook
    Lady Ra Kim Hae-sook
  • Profile picture of Shin Ha-kyun
    Kang-woo Shin Ha-kyun
  • Profile picture of Park In-hwan
    Priest Noh Park In-hwan
  • Profile picture of Song Young-chang
    Seung-dae Song Young-chang
  • Profile picture of Oh Dal-su
    Yeong-doo Oh Dal-su
  • Profile picture of Ériq Ebouaney
    Immanuel Ériq Ebouaney

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Keywords

  • vampire
  • priest
  • self mutilation
  • childhood friends
  • blood transfusion
  • confessional
  • catholic guilt
  • lesion
  • jumping off a building