The Handmaiden

The Handmaiden (2016)

2016-06-01 · 145 min · Rating 8.19/10 (4250 votes)

You're the one being tricked.

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.

Drama Romance Thriller

Keywords

1930s based on novel or book con man con woman dramatic erotic thriller eroticism girls' love (gl) handmade japanese occupation of korea jealousy lady's maid lesbian lesbian relationship lgbt library lust mansion nervous noblewoman pickpocket romantic seducer swindler