The truth of the heart is born only from sacrifice.
A loan shark is forced to reconsider his violent lifestyle after the arrival of a mysterious woman claiming to be his long-lost mother.
Man with Guitar (uncredited)
The film's tagline is: "The truth of the heart is born only from sacrifice."
The original title is "피에타" (KO).
With a budget of $103.0K, the film grossed $6.6M — a profit of $6.5M (6324% ROI).
The runtime is 104 minutes (1h 44m).
The film was directed by Kim Ki-duk.
The screenplay was written by Kim Ki-duk.
The score was composed by Park In-young.
Cinematography was handled by Cho Young-jik.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt2299842.
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Good
416 votes
피에타
Released
NR
한국어/조선말
South Korea
$103,000
$6,616,296
