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The Handmaiden

  • 2016
  • TMDB 8.2/10
  • 2h 25m

1930s Korea, in the period of Japanese occupation, a new girl, Sook-hee, 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 steal her fortune.

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Overview

1930s Korea, in the period of Japanese occupation, a new girl, Sook-hee, 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 steal her fortune.

Cast

  • Kim Min-heeLady Hideko
  • Kim Tae-riSook-hee
  • Ha Jung-wooCount Fujiwara
  • Cho Jin-woongUncle Kouzuki
  • Kim Hae-sookMs. Sasaki
  • Moon So-riHideko's Aunt
  • Lee Yong-nyeoBok-soon
  • Kwak Eun-jinKkeut-dan

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