Thirst
📖 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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Lusting after sinful pleasures.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama, Horror, Thriller
- Director
- Park Chan-wook
- Original Language
- KO
🎭 Cast
Song Kang-hoPriest Sang-hyeon
Kim Ok-binTae-ju
Kim Hae-sookLady Ra
Shin Ha-kyunKang-woo
Park In-hwanPriest Noh
Song Young-changSeung-dae
Oh Dal-suYeong-doo
Ériq EbouaneyImmanuel
Seo Dong-sooHyo-seong
Choi Hee-jinNurse Sa🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Thirst about?
- 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.
- Who directed Thirst?
- Thirst was directed by Park Chan-wook.
- When was Thirst released?
- Thirst was released on April 30, 2009.
- How long is Thirst?
- Thirst has a runtime of 2h 14m.
- Where can I track Thirst?
- You can track Thirst on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












