The Handmaiden (2016)
2016
Action / Crime / Drama / Mystery / Romance / Thriller
The Handmaiden (2016)
2016
Action / Crime / Drama / Mystery / Romance / Thriller
Plot summary
Korea, 1930s. Sook-Hee, a young Korean woman, goes to work as a handmaiden for Lady Hideko, a young Japanese woman who the heiress to a fortune. Sook-Hee's motives are rather nefarious - she, in league with the charming but unscrupulous Count Fujiwara, a con man, intend to defraud Lady Hideko of her fortune. However, Sook-Hee soon develops a fondness for Lady Hideko and this could potentially jeopardise the plan.—grantss