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Dominican Rep. Thirst
- Original title
- Bakjwi (Thirst)
- Year
- 2009
- Running time
- 133 min.
- Country
South Korea- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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Song Kang-ho
Kim Ok-bin
Shin Ha-kyun
Kim Hae-sook
Park In-hwan
Oh Dal-su
Song Young-chang
Mercedes Cabral
Eriq Ebouaney- See all credits
- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Horror. Drama | Religion. Vampires. Disease/illness. Romantic Drama
- Synopsis
- Beloved and devoted priest from a small town volunteers for a medical experiment which fails and turns him into a vampire. Physical and psychological changes lead to his affair with a wife of his childhood friend who is repressed and tired of her mundane life. The one-time priest falls deeper in despair and depravity. As things turns for worse, he struggles to maintain what’s left of his humanity.
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- Rankings Position
- Awards
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2009: Cannes: Jury Prize2009: Sitges: Best Actress (Kim Ok Bin). Nominated for Best Picture2009: Blue Dragon Film Awards (South Korea): 2 awards. 9 nominations2009: Saturn Awards (Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films): nominated to Best International Film.
- Critics' reviews
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"Be warned: 'Thirst' is one of those pictures that tacks on another chapter just when you think it’s wrapping up"
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- Ranking Lists Position
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- 38 My Favorite Korean Movies (31)
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