Pieta

Sep 6, 2012

1h 44m

★ 7.1

The truth of the heart is born only from sacrifice.

Overview

A loan shark is forced to reconsider his violent lifestyle after the arrival of a mysterious woman claiming to be his long-lost mother.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Next Entertainment World

Kim Ki Duk Film

Finecut

Pieta Trailers

Cast

Mi-sun

Cho Min-soo

Gang-do

Lee Jung-jin

Hun-cheol

Woo Ki-hong

Myeong-ja

Kang Eun-jin

Suicidal Man (uncredited)

Heo Joon-seok

Man with Guitar (uncredited)

Kwon Yul

Shop Owner in Wheelchair (uncredited)

Jin Yong-uk

Container Man (uncredited)

Yoo Ha-bok

Monk (uncredited)

Kim Jae-rok

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