The Handmaiden

The Handmaiden - (2016)Released

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 steal her fortune.

Genres

ThrillerDramaRomance

Production Countries

South Korea

Production Companies

Moho FilmYong FilmCJ Entertainment

Spoken Languages

日本語한국어/조선말

Release Date

2016-06-01

Budget

8575000

Revenue

38600000

Runtime

145 minutes

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