The Handmaiden (2016)
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 steal her fortune.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Park Chan-wook
Writing:
- Park Chan-wook
- Sarah Waters
- Chung Seo-kyung
Stars:
Release Date: 2016-06-01
8.2/10
8.2/10
- Country: KR
- Language: 日本語 | 한국어/조선말
- Runtime: 145
- Budget: $8,575,000
- Revenue: $38,600,000
Uncle Kouzuki
Lady Hideko
Sook-hee
Count Fujiwara
Ms. Sasaki
Hideko's Aunt
Bok-soon
Goo-gai
Young Hideko
Junko
Maid 1
Maid 2
Maid 3
Maid 5
'The Whip Speaks' Reading Guest 4
Harbor Ticket Office Staff
Maid 2
Boy in Picture (uncredited)
Kkeut-dan
Hideko's Mother
'The Whip Speaks' Reading Guest 2
'The Golden Lotus' Reading Guest 2
'Bells of Passion' Reading Guest 1
Mental Hospital Doctor 1
Ronin 1
Female Owner of Ryokan
Sookee
Audience Member
Audience Member
Ronin 1
Ggeut-dan
Japanese Officer 1
Young Hideko's Maid 1
'The Golden Lotus' Reading Guest 1
'The Golden Lotus' Reading Guest 5
'The Whip Speaks' Reading Guest 1
'The Whip Speaks' Reading Guest 3
'The Whip Speaks' Reading Guest 5
Pyeonghwa Hotel Restaurant Guest 4
Harbor Ticket Office Ronin
Butler
