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Feature film — 2016

The Handmaiden (2016)

8.22h 25mThriller — Drama — Romance

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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Moho Film / Yong Film / CJ Entertainment

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Director: Park Chan-wook

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Cast & crew

Kim Min-hee as Lady Hideko

Kim Min-hee

Lady Hideko

Kim Tae-ri as Sook-hee

Kim Tae-ri

Sook-hee

Ha Jung-woo as Count Fujiwara

Ha Jung-woo

Count Fujiwara

Cho Jin-woong as Uncle Kouzuki

Cho Jin-woong

Uncle Kouzuki

Kim Hae-sook as Ms. Sasaki

Kim Hae-sook

Ms. Sasaki

Moon So-ri as Hideko's Aunt

Moon So-ri

Hideko's Aunt

Lee Yong-nyeo as Bok-soon

Lee Yong-nyeo

Bok-soon

Kwak Eun-jin as Kkeut-dan

Kwak Eun-jin

Kkeut-dan

Lee Dong-hwi as Goo-gai

Lee Dong-hwi

Goo-gai

Jo Eun-hyung as Young Hideko

Jo Eun-hyung

Young Hideko

Rina Takagi as Hideko's Mother

Rina Takagi

Hideko's Mother

Han Ha-na as Junko

Han Ha-na

Junko

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