Park Chan-Wook's THE HANDMAIDEN (아가씨, 2016)

“In 1930s Korea, a girl is hired as a handmaiden to a Japanese heiress who lives a secluded life on a countryside estate. But the maid has a secret: She is a pickpocket recruited by a swindler to help seduce the Lady and steal her fortune.”

This is an online movie discussion group. While participants usually arrive having watched the film beforehand, you are invited to come and listen if you haven't seen the film yet.

Group member Tyler will be discussing the film, the novel it's based on, and its place in the films of Park-Chan Wook.

THE HANDMAIDEN (2016)
Directed by Park Chan-Wook
Screenplay but Jeong Seo-kyeong and Park-Chan Wook
Inspired by the 2002 novel “Fingersmith” by Sarah Waters
With Kim Tae-ri, Lee Yong-nyeo, Kim Have-sook and Ha Jung-woo
In Korean with English subtitles
2 hours 25 mins.
Available to rent on Fandango at Home, and to stream on Amazon Prime, Crunchyroll and at archive.org/details/img-2754_202303

Of interest:

FINGERSMITH (2005 miniseries)

"In Victorian England, young thief Sue participates in a scam to defraud a rich heiress by becoming her maid. Things take an unexpected turn and Sue's plan goes horribly wrong."

FINGERSMITH
Directed by Aisling Walsh
Screenplay by Peter Ransley
Based on the novel by Sarah Waters
With Elaine Cassidy, Sally Hawkins, Imelda Staunton, Rupert Evans and Charles Dance
Three 1-hour episodes
Check www.justwatch.com/us/tv-show/fingersmith for availability.