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  • Thriller
  • Drama
  • Romance

The Handmaiden

8.2(3959)
2h 25m
2016-06-01
KO

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 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.

Trailer

Cast

Kim Min-hee  image
Lady HidekoKim Min-hee
Kim Tae-ri  image
Sook-heeKim Tae-ri
Ha Jung-woo  image
Count FujiwaraHa Jung-woo
Cho Jin-woong  image
Uncle KouzukiCho Jin-woong
Kim Hae-sook  image
Ms. SasakiKim Hae-sook
Moon So-ri  image
Hideko's AuntMoon So-ri
Lee Yong-nyeo  image
Bok-soonLee Yong-nyeo
Kwak Eun-jin  image
Kkeut-danKwak Eun-jin
Lee Dong-hwi  image
Goo-gaiLee Dong-hwi
Jo Eun-hyung  image
Young HidekoJo Eun-hyung
Rina Takagi  image
Hideko's MotherRina Takagi
Han Ha-na  image
JunkoHan Ha-na
Lee Kyu-jung  image
Maid 1Lee Kyu-jung
Kim See-eun  image
Maid 2Kim See-eun
Ha Si-yeon  image
Maid 3Ha Si-yeon
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Maid 4Kim Eun-yeong
Jeong Ha-dam  image
Maid 5Jeong Ha-dam
Yoo Min-chae  image
Ggeut-danYoo Min-chae
Won Geun-hee  image
ButlerWon Geun-hee
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Mansion DriverKim Jong-dae

Details

Status
Released
Budget
$8,575,000
Revenue
$38,600,000
Production Companies
Moho Film, Yong Film, CJ Entertainment