The Handmaiden, 2016

The Handmaiden

Director: Park Chan-wook

Studio: Moho Film

Audience Rating: 8.193

Genres: Thriller, Drama, Romance

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.