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Thirst (2009)
March 17th, 2010 | 
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Veteran actor Song Kang-Ho plays the role of Sang-hyun, a catholic priest who helps anyone in need. He takes part in a trip to South Africa, donating his body to science. Contracting a deadly virus, Sang-hyun receives a blood transfusion which infuses him with a great energy and a uncontrollable lust for blood.
Upon his return to Korea he’s reunited with childhood friends Tae-Ju and Kang-Woo, who are now grown up and became a “married” couple. The couple live with Kangs mother, the hostess of the weekly mahjong games. Each night Tae-Ju spends the night running through the quiet streets, running from her troubles in life and her shame of a marriage.
An intimate affair between Sang-hyun and Tae-Ju emerages. Read the rest of this entry »
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Tags: Kim Ok-vin, Park Chan-Wook, Shin Ha-kyun, Song Kang-ho, Thirst | 
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Thirst gets a UK Cinema Release
The recently merged Palisade|Tartan have the rights to Park Chan-Wooks “Thirst” starring Song Kang-Ho. The Premier is on the 2nd October in London. Then released at selected cinemas Friday 16th October. Then we can expect a DVD in the New Year!
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Tags: Kim Ok-vin, Park Chan-Wook, Shin Ha-kyun, Song Kang-ho, Thirst |
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