
The Handmaiden
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- Runtime
- 145 mins
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 elope with him, rob her of her fortune, and lock her up in a madhouse. The plan seems to proceed according to plan until Sookee and Hideko discover some unexpected emotions.
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 elope with him, rob her of her fortune, and lock her up in a madhouse. The plan seems to proceed according to plan until Sookee and Hideko discover some unexpected emotions.
Cast
- Kim Min-hee
- Kim Tae-ri
- Ha Jung-woo
- Cho Jin-woong
- Kim Hae-sook
- Moon So-ri
- Lee Yong-nyeo
- Kwak Eun-jin
- Lee Dong-hwi
- Jo Eun-hyung
- Rina Takagi
- Han Ha-na
- Lee Kyu-jung
- Kim See-eun
- Ha Si-yeon
- Eun-yeong Kim
- Jeong Ha-dam
- Yoo Min-chae
- Won Geun-hee
- Kim Jong-dae
- Jang Han-sun
- Kim Lee-woo
- Shinsuke Fujimoto
- Katsuhiro Nagano
- Lee Ji-ha
- Tomomitsu Adachi
- Takashi Kakizawa
- Seo-Yoon Hwang
- Shin-hye Park
- Lee Ji-hye
- So-Yeon Heo
- Lee Yoon-jae
- Choi Jong-ryul
- Kim Joon-woo
- Bae Il-hyuck
- Kim Soo-woong
- Yong-Hyun Jo
- Park Ki-ryung
- Choi Byung-mo
- Han Chang-hyun
- Kim In-woo
- Kwon Hyuk
- Hyung-tae Im
- Oh Man-seok
- Kim Byung Gi
- In-su Kim
- Alexander Scarborough
- Jin-Chul Kim
- Do-Hyung Kim
- Eun-ji Hong
- Song Da-eun
- Jeong In-kyeom
- Nam Gyeong-min
- Ahn Seong-bong
- Seon Uk-hyeon
- Lee In-chul
Director
- Park Chan-wook
Producers
- Syd Lim