Thirst (1979) (Import) Available March 28

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The Brotherhood-a secret vampirical society that “milks” and stockpiles it’s victims’ blood-kidnaps Kate Davis (Chantal Contouri), a beautiful businesswoman they believe to be descended from their founder, Countess Bathory. Can Kate hold out against the Brotherhood’s relentless attempts to get her to become one of their number? Stylish and spine-chilling horror parable from Australia also stars David Hemmings and Henry Silva. 93 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono. Region Free

STARRING: Chantal Contouri, David Hemmings, Henry Silva, Shirley Cameron, Max Phipps

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Thirst (1979) (US Limited Edition 4K Ultra HD) Available March 18

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Chantal Contouri (Snapshot), David Hemmings (Harlequin), and Henry Silva (The Tall T) star in Thirst, a shocking fusion of horror and science fiction from legendary Australian producer Antony I Ginnane (Patrick).

A sinister organization known as the Brotherhood kidnaps Kate (Contouri), believing her to be the descendant of Countess Báthory, the Hungarian noblewoman who reputedly had vampiric tendencies. A battle of wills ensues as the Brotherhood tries to force the horrified Kate to join their blood-drinking sacrificial cult. Only Dr Fraser (Hemmings) is willing to help her…

Directed by Rod Hardy (Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.) and with a score by Brian May (Mad Max), Thirst is a classic of Ozploitation cinema.

STARRING: Chantal Contouri, Henry Silva, David Hemmings, Shirley Cameron

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Thirst | Experiencing Vampire Powers First Hand

From the acclaimed director of the global hit Old Boy comes a shockingly original vampire story with a chilling, erotic style. A blood transfusion saves the life of a priest, but also transforms him into a vampire. He struggles to control his insatiable thirst for blood until a love affair unleashes his darkest desires in deadly new ways. Hailed as “Daring, operatic, and bloody funny!” (Lisa Schwarzbaum, Entertainment Weekly), Thirst is a truly wicked love story that takes classic vampire lore to twisted new heights.