Trailer For 'Pieta'

 

The trailer has been released for 'Pieta', an upcoming South Korean drama directed by Kim Ki-Duk ('Breath'). The film stars Lee Jung-Jin as a solitary and brutal debt collector who begins to see the error of his ways after a mysterious woman, played by Jo Min-Su, appears claiming to be his mother.

Synopsis

A solitary and brutal man (Lee Jung-Jin) who grew up as an orphan now works for a cruel loan shark. Without any family or loved ones to worry about or care for, he has no fear or hesitation when it comes to carrying out the more violent and depraved duties of his job. But one day, a mysterious woman (Jo Min-Su) shows up in his life, claiming to be his mother. At first, he doesn't believe her, having no memories of a mother. But as his attachment to her grows, he discovers the gruesome and sad secret that motivated her to seek him out.

'Pieta' is due for release across South Korea in August, 2012.

 

 

 

Source: Film Smash

Posted July 15, 2012