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Also known as Pieta, 피에타

2012 film by Kim Ki-duk

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Pietà is a 2012 South Korean drama and thriller film written, directed, and produced by Kim Ki-duk. The movie features Lee Jeong-jin, Jo Min-su, Kang Eun-jin, and Kwon Yul in the cast. It was filmed in South Korea, with Seoul serving as the narrative location. The film is presented in Korean and English.

The work received the Golden Lion award and is recognized in the Golden Lion collection. It was distributed by Next Entertainment World and Netflix via video on demand. The film has a runtime of approximately 103 to 104 minutes. Its budget was 103,000, with a box office revenue of 6,616,296.

Critical reception includes a review score of 73%, a rating of 6.6/10, and a score of 72/100. On IMDb, it holds a rating of 7.1, while TMDb lists a vote average of 7.046. The story involves themes of revenge, attempted rape, incest, and mature content. The tagline states that the truth of the heart is born only from sacrifice.

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Film · TMDB

7.0

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

Released: 2012-09-06104 minDir: Kim Ki-dukDramaBudget: $103,000Box office: $6.6M

Cast

  • Cho Min-soo as Mi-sun
  • Lee Jung-jin as Gang-do
  • Woo Ki-hong as Hun-cheol
  • Kang Eun-jin as Myeong-ja
  • Heo Joon-seok as Suicidal Man (uncredited)
  • Kwon Yul as Man with Guitar (uncredited)

Themes

  • revenge
  • attempted rape
  • incest
  • mature
  • long lost relative
  • child abandonment
  • loan shark

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Ratings

IMDb

7.1/10

16,773 votes

Year
2012
Runtime
103 min
Genres
Crime, Drama, Thriller

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
South Korea
Original language
English language
Main subject
Pietà
Director
Kim Ki-duk
Screenwriter
Kim Ki-duk
Producer
Kim Ki-duk
Narrative location
Seoul
Filming location
South Korea
Duration
104
FilmAffinity ID
318424
Distribution format
video on demand
Official website
www.pieta.kr
Image
Cast and director of Pietà.jpg
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title
피에타
publication date
2012-01-01
film editor
Kim Ki-duk
executive producer
Kim Ki-duk
distributed by
Netflix
box office
3623330
review score
72/100
Commons category
Pietà (film)
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