Thirst
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.
- Year: 2009
- Country: South Korea, United States of America
- Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
- Studio: CJ Entertainment, Moho Film, Focus Features, FFI Pictures
- Keyword: vampire, priest, self mutilation, childhood friends, blood transfusion, confessional, catholic guilt, lesion, jumping off a building
- Director: Park Chan-wook
- Cast: Song Kang-ho, Kim Ok-vin, Kim Hae-sook, Shin Ha-kyun, Park In-hwan, Song Young-chang