Il coreano Park Chan Wook (Lady Vendetta, Oldboy, Stoker) ritorna in concorso a Cannes con l’adattamento di un romanzo di Sarah Waters, The Handmaiden, prodotto direttamente da Amazon.
Set in the 1930’s in South Korea and Japan. Story revolves around 4 people: a noble lady (Kim Min-Hee) who has inherited a fortune, a swindler count (Ha Jung-Woo) who is after the noble lady’s fortune, a young female pickpocket (Kim Tae-Ri) hired by the swindler count and the noble lady’s uncle (Cho Jin-Woong) who is her guardian.
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