A Korean con man hires a pickpocket to pose as a handmaiden to a Japanese heiress. Adapted from Sarah Waters' Fingersmith, set in 1930s Korea under Japanese rule.
Film overview
A Korean con man hires a pickpocket to pose as a handmaiden to a Japanese heiress. Adapted from Sarah Waters' Fingersmith, set in 1930s Korea under Japanese rule.
Director
Director of Oldboy, The Handmaiden, and Decision to Leave. Master of psychological thrillers and visually striking cinema.
Notable facts
Filmed in Korea with elaborate period sets Multiple twists and sumptuous visual design
Notable facts
- Filmed in Korea with elaborate period sets
- Multiple twists and sumptuous visual design
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