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피에타 (Pi-e-ta)

Directed by Kim Ki-duk (김기덕)

Screenplay by

Drama

104min | Release date in South Korea :

Synopsis
Hired by moneylenders, a man lives as a loan shark brutally threatening people for pay back their debts. This man, without any family and therefore with nothing to lose, continues his mercil... More

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  • Celebration to mark the success of K-films

    2012/12/06, Source,
    On Dec. 6, a commemorative ceremony to mark Korean films exceeding 100 million views at this year's box office took place at Daehan Cinema in Chungmuro, central Seoul. The event was co-hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korean Film Council,...More
  • Conglomerates direct Korea's film industry

    2012/12/05, Source,
    Controlling investment, production, distribution and screenings, so-called "film chaebol" dominate the Korean cinema with such films as (top, from left) "A Werewolf Boy", "The Thieves" and "Masquerade". At a disadvantage are small producers of films like (bottom, from left) "Pieta", "Touch", "We Need to Talk About Kevin" and "Searching for Sugar Man". * This is the second and last of a two-part series on the state of Korea's film industry, focusing on the expanding control of conglomerates. For the Korean movie industry, 2012 has been a very good year,...More
  • 'Pieta' gets Best Film at Blue Dragon Awards

    2012/12/04, Source,
    In a moment that mirrored this year's Venice International Film Festival, the movie "Pieta" was again deemed Film of the Year at this year's Blue Dragon Awards. The Korean awards ceremony which took place at Sejong Center in central Seoul on Nov. 30, cast and crew of Kim Ki-duk's controversial film were praised for their dedication to their craft,...More
  • Pieta Wins Top Prize at 33rd Blue Dragon Film Awards

    2012/12/01, Source,
    South Korean director Kim Ki-duk's "Pieta" won the award for best film of the year at the 33rd Blue Dragon Film Awards in Seoul on Friday night. While accepting the grand prix at the Sejong Center for the Performing Arts, Kim described his film as a reflection of extreme capitalism where money rules over all. He also expressed his hopes that the South Korean society would become one that's centered around people and not money,...More
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Press Conference

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Kim Ki-duk History

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Poster Making Of

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On the set video

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Making: Kim Ki-duk Gossip On Images Of Actors

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Making: Press Conference

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Official Website

http://pieta.kr/

Pieta | Reviews

Production
Kim Ki-duk Film (김기덕필름)
Staff
 Choo Kyung-yeob (추경엽)
 Lighting
 Kim Ki-duk (김기덕)
 Lighting/cinematography department
Technics
104 min 
Web site
pieta.kr/...
Festival(s) & award(s)
Sales or release dates & Box Office
Release date in South Korea : 2012/09/06
South Korean Box Office
Source : www.cine21.com & www.kobis.or.kr
As of 2012.10.21 : 601 693 admissions (total)
As of 2012.10.14 : 600 492  admissions (total)
As of 2012.10.07 : 597 386  admissions (total)
As of 2012.09.30 : 570 943  admissions (total)
As of 2012.09.23 : 505 744 admissions (total)
As of 2012.09.17 : 353 774  admissions (total)
As of 2012.09.09 : 68 497  admissions (total)
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Synopsis
Hired by moneylenders, a man lives as a loan shark brutally threatening people for pay back their debts. This man, without any family and therefore with nothing to lose, continues his merciless way of life regardless of all the pain he has caused to a countless number of people. One day, a woman appears in front of him claiming to be his mother

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