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The Handmaiden
You're the one being tricked.
1930s Korea, in the period of Japanese occupation, a new girl, Sook-hee, 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.
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- Release
- 2016-06-01
- Rating
- R
- TMDB score
- 8.2/10
- Original language
- KO
- Status
- Released
- Production
- South Korea
- Studio
- Moho Film, Yong Film, CJ Entertainment
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