Film2009133 min

Thirst

Name: Thirst
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Released: 2009
Duration: 133 min
Cast: Song Kang-ho, Kim Ok-vin, Kim Hae-sook, Shin Ha-kyun, Song Young-chang

Taste attributes: dramahorrorthrillermonster/alien/supernaturalfantasyunsavouryheavyimaginarycomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunlikely connections

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"Lusting after sinful pleasures."

Boxlist takeA fantastical, dark horror film, heavy rather than light. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Taste details

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: very dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

Quality rating

7.1 /10

TMDB · 553 votes

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What lines up

Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
Linearity: Balanced linearity, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring

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Synopsis

Sang-hyun, 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 as a vampire. Now, Sang-hyun is torn between faith and bloodlust, and has a newfound desire for Tae-ju, the wife of his childhood friend.

Synopsis: TMDB