In Piety, a dark comedy, a mother and her son have a toxic relationship that draws a parallel between the oppressive regime in North Korea and the dynamics between people. With surrealistic elements, the film delves into their dysfunctional bond, highlighting themes of obsession and control.
A young man returns home from college during a holiday break to visit his widowed mother. Along the way he meets an attractive woman and they hit it off so well during his return trip that she accepts an invitation from him to stay at his Mother's house during his stay. But his Mother is not pleased with this surprise as she has rather strong feelings for her own son and desires to keep him all for herself.
After coming out of her latest stint in a psychiatric ward, a mother's son comes to care for her and their abnormal relationship unfolds.
Martha, a nurse, becomes increasingly jealous of her son's attention and plots a dark scheme to keep him all to herself.
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