2016 · 145 min · R
The Handmaiden
Directed by Park Chan-wook · Thriller, Drama, Romance
The Handmaiden (2016) is a Thriller film, directed by Park Chan-wook set in South Korea during the 1930s. It runs 145 minutes and is rated R.
A con artist, with a tense and romantic tone. Themes of betrayal, freedom & oppression, and love & longing play out through non linear / fractured timeline and multiple perspectives.
Composer
Jo Yeong-wook
Cinematography
Chung Chung-hoon
Cast
Kim Min-heeKim Tae-riHa Jung-wooCho Jin-woongKim Hae-sookMoon So-riLee Yong-nyeoKwak Eun-jin
The world of this film
Premise & themes
Premise
Tone
TenseRomanticSurreal Dreamlike
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