Thirst poster
Director Park Chan-wook
Screenplay Park Chan-wook, Chung Seo-kyung

Thirst

Original Title: 박쥐

Tagline: Lusting after sinful pleasures.

Release Date: 2009-04-30

Duration: 134 minutes

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.

Casting

  • Kim Hae-sook
    Lady Ra
  • Kim Ok-vin
    Tae-ju
  • Mercedes Cabral
    Evelyn
  • Ra Mi-ran
    Nurse Yu
  • Song Kang-ho
    Priest Sang-hyeon
  • Choi Hee-jin
    Nurse Sa
  • Park In-hwan
    Priest Noh
  • Hwang Woo-seul-hye
    Unmarried Whistling Woman
  • Shin Ha-kyun
    Kang-woo
  • Lee Hwa-ryong
    Doctor Koo