Review of Pieta (2012) by Yegeun S — 23 May 2014

A dark movie about cruelty, love, revenge, and forgiving.

This review of Pieta (2012) was written by Yegeun S on 23 May 2014.

Pieta has generally received positive reviews.

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By Marcus W (1,161) on 13 May 2016

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By Edgar P (46) on 24 Dec 2013

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By Steven L (1,047) on 29 Oct 2013

Cold, sadistic thriller that didn't really engage my brain…

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