The Handmaiden

아가씨

Non-Premiere

Synopsis

Sinopsis

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.

Schedule

Jadwal

XXI Studio 1 | Dec 6, 2024 | 19:30

Biografi Sutradara

Park Chan-Wook

Winner of the Cannes’ Grand Prix for OLDBOY and the Jury Prize for THIRST, Park Chan-wook stands at the forefront of Korean cinema’s modern-day renaissance. Renowned for his explosive visuals and dynamic storytelling, he is a director who continually challenges and defies expectations.

Cast & Crew

Kru & Pemain

Production Company Moho Film, Yong Film

Producer Park Chan-Wook, Syd Lim

Scriptwriter Chung Seo-Kyung, Park Chan-Wook

Cinematographer Chung Chung-Hoon

Production Designer Ryu Seong-Hee

Editor Kim Sang-Bum, Kim Jae-Bum

Main Cast Kim Min-Hee, Kim Tae-Ri, Ha Jung-Woo, Cho Jin-Woong

Notable Achievement

Vulcan Award for the Technical Artist – Cannes Film Festival, France. 2016.
Best Film Not in the English Language – BAFTA Film Award, United Kingdom. 2018
Grand Audience Award – SITGES (International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia), Spain. 2016
Best International Film – Saturn Awards, United States. 2016

Filmography

A Rose Reborn (2014)
Bitter, Sweet, Seoul (2013)
Stoker (2013)
Day Trip (2012) (short)
Night Fishing (2010)
Thirst (2009)
I’m a Cyborg, but That’s OK(2006)
Lady Vengeance (2005)
Cut (2004)
N.E.P.A.L. (2003)
Oldboy (2003)
Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (2002)
Joint Security Area (JSA) (2000)
Judgment (1999) (short)
Trio (1997)
The Moon is… the Sun’s Dream (1992)

Contact

[email protected] (CJ Entertainment)