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The poster features four elegantly dressed individuals in formal attire against a dark background, exuding mystery and sophistication. The warm tones of the black-and-white portraits contrast with the soft, golden hues of the title text, creating a visually striking and atmospheric image that hin...

The Handmaiden

You're the one being tricked.

2016 · Movie · 145 min· Updated Apr 2026
⭐8.2
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🍿91%
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🌐Japanese,Korean· Originally Korean
Budget:$9MBox Office:$38MRated:R

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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.

The Handmaiden is a film that explores themes of jealousy, based on novel or book, library. It also touches on pickpocket and eroticism and con man.

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Park Chan-wook

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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

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The Handmaiden received critical acclaim. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 96%, based on 226 reviews, and an average score of 8.5/10. The site's critical consensus reads, "The...

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The poster features four elegantly dressed individuals in formal attire against a dark background, exuding mystery and sophistication. The warm tones of the black-and-white portraits contrast with the soft, golden hues of the title text, creating a visually striking and atmospheric image that hin...

The Handmaiden

You're the one being tricked.

2016•⭐ 8.2•145 min•Updated Apr 2026
🌐Japanese,Korean· Originally Korean

You can stream The Handmaiden (2016) on Amazon Prime with a subscription.

Budget:$9MBox Office:$38MRated:R
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8.2/10

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96%

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91%

85

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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.

The Handmaiden is a film that explores themes of jealousy, based on novel or book, library. It also touches on pickpocket and eroticism and con man.

Director

Park Chan-wook

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

What Critics Say

The Handmaiden received critical acclaim. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 96%, based on 226 reviews, and an average score of 8.5/10. The site's critical consensus reads, "The...

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