A BLOODTHIRSTY KILLER (1965, SALINMA) – Episode 232 – Decades of Horror: The Classic Era

Daphne mysteriously drives the crew back to 1965 to catch an early South Korean horror film, A BLOODTHIRSTY KILLER. With hints of Poe's classics, Bava's cinematography, and Murnau's expressionistic scenery, writer/director Yong-min Lee blends together a rich thriller with strong early Asian horror themes and rich Korean lore. Follow the crew and guest-host Scott Wells in the depths of fear with killer cats, supernatural spirits, and gore galore. You won't want to miss this. Enjoy! A BLOODTHIRSTY KILLER (1965, SALINMA) Episode 231 – Decades of Horror: The Classic Era Quote: "Grandma licks people! She was licking sister with her long tongue, like a cat. I don't like that." – Grandson  Synopsis: A jealous mother kills her daughter-in-law with the maid's help. But the murdered woman's spirit takes the form of a cat to seek revenge. Director: Yong-min Lee Writer: Yong-min Lee Cast: Lee Ye-chun as Lee Si-mok (credited as Ye-chun Lee); Father, son, husband Kum-Bong Do as Aeja (credited as Geum-bong Do); Si-mok's murdered, 1st wife Ae-ran Jeong as Heo Yeo-in; Si-mok's mother Lee Bin-hwa as Hye-sook (credited as Bin-hwa Lee); Si-mok's ex-maid, current wife Won Namkung as Dr. Park Seok-yang Chu as Chuncheol; artist Mun Kang as Mysterious Woman Seok-geun Jo as Sa Na-i Jeong-ok Na as Psychic Lee Up-Dong as Juji Jae-gyeong Han as Gyeongok Jin-yeong Kim as Ung Chan-uk Park as Suwi Every 2 weeks, we'll focus on a specific film released between 1920 and 1969. Next up, chosen by Bill, is DEVIL GIRL FROM MARS (1954), starring Hazel Court & Adrienne Corri. As if that's not enough, the titular character is accompanied by a menacing robot and is here to collect Earth's men as breeding stock. This one holds a special place in Bill's heart and we all want to find out why. Don't you? WHAT WE COVER: First impressions Cast of Characters breakdown Taglines with Chad Marketing, Cast & Crew And Listener Feedback! ABOUT DECADES OF HORROR: THE CLASSIC ERA We cover horror films from the dawn of cinema through 1969 — the monsters, the mad scientists, the creature features, and the hidden gems your parents (or, perhaps, you) watched on late-night TV. New episodes every two weeks. SUBSCRIBE for new episodes every two weeks: / gruesomemagazine LISTEN ON PODCAST APPS: Search "Decades of Horror" or "Gruesome Magazine" on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and most podcast apps. SUPPORT US ON PATREON: / gruesomemagazine FEEDBACK & CONTACT: [email protected]