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6.1The descendant of Elizabeth Bathory is abducted by a cult of self-proclaimed supermen who achieve this state of superiority by drinking from the "blood cows" kept at the "dairy farm", and they try to get her to join them.
Released: 1979-09-2895 minDir: Rod HardyHorror, Romance, Thriller
Cast
- Chantal Contouri as Kate Davis
- Max Phipps as Mr. Hodge
- David Hemmings as Dr. Fraser
- Henry Silva as Dr. Gauss
- Robert Thompson as Sean
- Rod Mullinar as Derek
Themes
- nurse
- vampire
- kidnapping
- cult
- swimming pool
- brainwashing
- occult
- blood transfusion
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Ratings
IMDb
5.8/10
1,863 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
100%
- Year
- 1979
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Genres
- Drama, Horror, Mystery
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- 2 wins & 1 nomination total
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 98
- FilmAffinity ID
- 489625
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- publication date
- 1979-01-01
- title
- Thirst
- capital cost
- 750000
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Gallery (6)
Connections
National Film and Sound Archive of Australia
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Melbourne
City
New Orleans
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International Standard Book Number
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IMDb
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vampire
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DVD
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Lexington
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Blu-ray Disc
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horror film
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Rotten Tomatoes
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Donald Pleasence
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Elizabeth Báthory
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Oxford University Press
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Halloween (1978 film)
Work
New Line Cinema
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cult
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Soylent Green
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The Sydney Morning Herald
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David Hemmings
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Categories
1970s exploitation films1970s science fiction horror films1970s vampire films1979 directorial debut films1979 English-language films1979 films1979 horror films1979 science fiction filmsAustralian science fiction horror filmsAustralian vampire filmsCultural depictions of Elizabeth BáthoryEnglish-language science fiction horror filmsFilms directed by Rod HardyFilms scored by Brian May (composer)Films shot in MelbourneNew Line Cinema filmsTemplate film date with 1 release date