Thirst(2009)
Lusting after sinful pleasures.
Synopsis
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.
Directed by Park Chan-wook
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Cast
Song Kang-ho
Priest Sang-hyeon
Kim Ok-vin
Tae-ju
Kim Hae-sook
Lady Ra
Shin Ha-kyun
Kang-woo
Park In-hwan
Priest Noh
Song Young-chang
Seung-dae
Oh Dal-su
Yeong-doo
Ériq Ebouaney
Immanuel
Seo Dong-soo
Hyo-seong
Choi Hee-jin
Nurse Sa
Ra Mi-ran
Nurse Yu
Lee Hwa-ryong
Doctor Koo
Mercedes Cabral
Evelyn
Kim Hee-ok
Oh Veronica
Choi Jong-ryul
Father
Son Jong-hak
Detective
Han Chul-woo
Investigator
Jo Deok-jae
Inspector 1
Thirst — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Thirst?+
Thirst is available to stream on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country and changes over time.
When did Thirst come out?+
Thirst was released in 2009.
How long is Thirst?+
Thirst runs for 134 minutes (2 hours and 14 minutes).
Who directed Thirst?+
Thirst was directed by Park Chan-wook.
Who stars in Thirst?+
Thirst stars Song Kang-ho, Kim Ok-vin, Kim Hae-sook, Shin Ha-kyun and Park In-hwan.
Is Thirst worth watching?+
Thirst holds a 7.1/10 rating from 1,134 TMDB users, and is best suited to fans of drama, horror and thriller.
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