
Thirst Limited Edition Blu-Ray
Chantal Contouri (Snapshot), David Hemmings (Harlequin), and Henry Silva (The Tall T) star in Thirst, a shocking blend of horror and science fiction from legendary Australian producer Antony I Ginnane (Patrick).
An evil organization known as the Brotherhood kidnaps Kate (Contouri), believing her to be a descendant of Countess Báthory, the Hungarian noblewoman rumored to have had vampiric tendencies. A battle of wills ensues as the Brotherhood attempts to force the terrified Kate to join their blood-drinking cult. Only Dr. Fraser (Hemmings) is willing to help her...
Thirst is directed by Rod Hardy (Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.) and features music by Brian May (Mad Max). It is a classic of Ozploitation cinema.
INDICATOR LIMITED EDITION BLU-RAY SPECIAL FEATURES
Brand new 4K restoration from the original negative by Powerhouse Films
Original mono audio
Audio commentary with director Rod Hardy and producer Antony I Ginnane (2003)
Thirst: A Contemporary Blend (2022): retrospective interview with Ginnane
Archival TV interview with actor David Hemmings (1979)
Archival audio interview with actress Chantal Contouri (1979)
"Not Quite Hollywood" Interviews (2008): extensive selection of recordings from Mark Hartley's acclaimed documentary on Australian cinema, featuring Hardy, Ginnane, cinematographer Vincent Monton, and actor Rod Mullinar
Appreciation by academic and Australian film specialist Stephen Morgan (2024)
Isolated film score
Original theatrical trailer
TV promotional spots
Image gallery: advertising and marketing material and behind the scenes
Limited edition exclusive 80-page book with a new essay by Diane A Rogers, exclusive excerpts from producer Antony I Ginnane's unpublished memoirs, archive interviews with actors Chantal Contouri, David Hemmings, and Henry Silva, and the film's end credits
Limited edition of 10,000 individually numbered units (6,000 4K UHD and 4,000 Blu-rays) for the UK and US
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