Release Date
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Original Release
June 1, 2016
2h 25m
The Handmaiden (2016)
⭐ 8.2145 min
Overview
1930s Korea, in the period of Japanese occupation, a new girl, Sookee, is hired as a handmaiden to a Japanese heiress, Hideko, who lives a secluded life on a large countryside estate with her domineering Uncle Kouzuki. But the maid has a secret. She is a pickpocket recruited by a swindler posing as a Japanese Count to help him seduce the Lady to elope with him, rob her of her fortune, and lock her up in a madhouse. The plan seems to proceed according to plan until Sookee and Hideko discover some unexpected emotions.
Director
Park Chan-wook
Department: Directing
⭐Popularity: 6.6
Cast
Kim Min-hee
Lady Hideko
⭐2.2
Kim Tae-ri
Sook-hee
⭐2.9
Ha Jung-woo
Count Fujiwara
⭐0.6
Cho Jin-woong
Uncle Kouzuki
⭐6.3
Kim Hae-sook
Ms. Sasaki
⭐7.5
Moon So-ri
Hideko's Aunt
⭐7.2
Lee Yong-nyeo
Bok-soon
⭐1.9
Kwak Eun-jin
Kkeut-dan
⭐0.3
Lee Dong-hwi
Goo-gai
⭐2.5
Jo Eun-hyung
Young Hideko
⭐0.2
Genres
ThrillerDramaRomance
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