The Handmaiden

The Handmaiden (2016)

아가씨

You're the one being tricked.

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.

Date of release
2016-06-01
TMDB
8.2 / 10 (4535)
Runtime
2h 25m
Genres
Thriller, Drama, Romance
Director
Park Chan-wook

Casting

  • Kim Min-hee — Lady Hideko
  • Kim Tae-ri — Sook-hee
  • Ha Jung-woo — Count Fujiwara
  • Cho Jin-woong — Uncle Kouzuki
  • Kim Hae-sook — Ms. Sasaki
  • Moon So-ri — Hideko's Aunt
  • Lee Yong-nyeo — Bok-soon
  • Kwak Eun-jin — Kkeut-dan
  • Lee Dong-hwi — Goo-gai
  • Jo Eun-hyung — Young Hideko
  • Rina Takagi — Hideko's Mother
  • Han Ha-na — Junko

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