A loan shark is forced to reconsider his violent lifestyle after the arrival of a mysterious woman claiming to be his long-lost mother.
the vibe
Pieta Vibe
What it feels like
measureddarkharrowinglayeredseriousintimatehaunting
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Movie2012·104 min
Pieta
Directed by Kim Ki-duk
A drama film directed by Kim Ki-duk.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 37%
of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
7.0/10
421 ratings
About Pieta
- Pacing
- Measured (4 of 9)
- Tone
- Dark (2 of 9)
- Intensity
- Harrowing (9 of 9)
- Complexity
- Layered (6 of 9)
- Humor
- Serious (1 of 9)
- Scale
- Intimate (1 of 9)
- Spirit
- Haunting (3 of 9)
- Texture
- Gritty, Unsettling
- Story Tags
- redemption, family dysfunction, trauma recovery, urban, parent child, anti hero, revenge quest, slow burn reveal, organized crime