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70% Critic Match
Pieta
“The truth of the heart is born only from sacrifice.”
7.0 / 10• 2012• 1h 44m•NR• Korean
Drama
Storyline
A loan shark is forced to reconsider his violent lifestyle after the arrival of a mysterious woman claiming to be his long-lost mother.
Cast & Crew
Cho Min-soo
Mi-sun
Lead
Lee Jung-jin
Gang-do
Woo Ki-hong
Hun-cheol
Kang Eun-jin
Myeong-ja
Heo Joon-seok
Suicidal Man (uncredited)
Kwon Yul
Man with Guitar (uncredited)
Jin Yong-uk
Shop Owner in Wheelchair (uncredited)
Yoo Ha-bok
Container Man (uncredited)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Kim Ki-duk's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Pieta is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
