The Handmaiden

Director: Chan-wook Park

Writer: Sarah Waters
Screenplay:Seo-Kyung Chung
Casts: Jung-woo Ha (őrgróf), Min-Hee Kim (Hideko), Jin-woong Jo (Kouzuki),Tae Ri Kim (Sookee)

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 elope with him, rob her of her fortune, and lock her up in a madhouse. The plan seems to proceed according to plan until Sookee and Hideko discover some unexpected emotions.