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Movie · 1949 · 85 min

Thirst (1949)

Original title: Törst

6.3/10 · 75 votes
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Drama

Thirst is a 1949 movie (Drama). Thirst was directed by Ingmar Bergman. Thirst runs 85 minutes. It has an average rating of 6.3/10 from 75 viewers. In United States, you can watch Thirst on Criterion Channel.

Where can I watch Thirst

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Streaming services that carry Thirst, and the countries where you can watch it:

Amazon Arthaus Channel 2 countries

Austria, Germany

Criterion Channel 2 countries 📍

Canada, United States

Arthaus+ Apple TV channel 1 countries

Germany

Arthaus+ 1 countries

Germany

Joyn 1 countries

Germany

Allente 1 countries

Denmark

MTV Katsomo 1 countries

Finland

Amazon Prime Video 1 countries

Japan

Amazon Prime Video with Ads 1 countries

Japan

FOD 1 countries

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Plot

A fractured portrait of desire and isolation, following a failing marriage and parallel stories of emotional entrapment as memories surface during a train journey through postwar Europe. Told through flashbacks and multiple narrative threads, the film signals Ingmar Bergman’s emerging mature style.

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#ballet#train#train travel#abortion#lesbian

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Thirst?

In United States, you can watch Thirst on Criterion Channel.

Who stars in Thirst?

The main cast of Thirst includes Eva Henning, Birger Malmsten, Birgit Tengroth, Hasse Ekman and Mimi Nelson.

Who directed Thirst?

Thirst was directed by Ingmar Bergman.

When was Thirst released?

Thirst was released on October 17, 1949.

How long is Thirst?

Thirst runs 85 minutes.

Is Thirst worth watching?

Thirst has an average rating of 6.3/10 from 75 viewers on TMDB.

What should I watch if I liked Thirst?

If you enjoyed Thirst, try Rails & Ties, Dream Lover, Horns and Lorelei.

Is Thirst on Amazon Arthaus Channel?

Not in United States right now. Thirst is on Amazon Arthaus Channel in: Austria and Germany.

Is Thirst on Criterion Channel?

Yes. In United States, Thirst is available on Criterion Channel.

Is Thirst on Arthaus+ Apple TV channel?

Not in United States right now. Thirst is on Arthaus+ Apple TV channel in: Germany.

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Updated: October 26, 2026 ·