The Handmaiden

The Handmaiden

2016
2h 25m
8.2

8.2/10

4,259 votes • View on IMDb

"You're the one being tricked."

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.

Status: Released

Budget: $8,575,000

Revenue: $38,600,000

Language: KO

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Quick Facts

Original Title 아가씨
Release Date June 1, 2016
Status Released
Language KO
IMDb ID tt4016934

Cast

Kim Min-hee
Kim Min-hee

Lady Hideko

Kim Tae-ri
Kim Tae-ri

Sook-hee

Ha Jung-woo
Ha Jung-woo

Count Fujiwara

Cho Jin-woong
Cho Jin-woong

Uncle Kouzuki

Kim Hae-sook
Kim Hae-sook

Ms. Sasaki

Moon So-ri
Moon So-ri

Hideko's Aunt

Lee Yong-nyeo
Lee Yong-nyeo

Bok-soon

Kwak Eun-jin
Kwak Eun-jin

Kkeut-dan

Lee Dong-hwi
Lee Dong-hwi

Goo-gai

Jo Eun-hyung
Jo Eun-hyung

Young Hideko

Rina Takagi
Rina Takagi

Hideko's Mother

Han Ha-na
Han Ha-na

Junko

Key Crew

Park Chan-wook
Director
Park Chan-wook
Writer
Chung Seo-kyung
Writer
Miky Lee
Executive Producer
Syd Lim
Producer
Park Chan-wook
Executive Producer