Director park chan wook oldboy and his sympathy for mr'. '.strtoupper('v')engeance star kang ho song reunite for this thriller about a young priest who turns into a vampire'. '.strtoupper('w')hen the highly religious sang hyun volunteers himself to be a test subject for a new vaccine, the procedure turns him into a vampire with little regard for his previous beliefs, meaning that his childhood friend's wife and her neck are no longer off limits'. '.strtoupper('t')he acclaimed korean director has expressed that thirst is more than just a simple horror film, but an 'illicit love story' with dark undertones'. '.strtoupper('a')nd at a time when broody chaste vampires are the new hot ticket, it's also a refreshingly bloody return to the creatures' gothic roots.