Is the movie The Handmaiden available on Netflix, Disney+, Prime or Apple TV+?

At Stream Tracker, we’ll help you locate where to stream The Handmaiden (2014), Park Chan-wook’s lush, twisting tale of secrets, masquerade and desire. Set in 1930s Korea under Japanese occupation, the story follows Sookee, a handmaiden with a hidden past, who is enlisted by a swindler posing as a Count to seduce the secluded heiress Hideko and steal her fortune from the looming estate ruled by the cold Uncle Kouzuki. Celebrated for its precise direction, sumptuous visuals and shocking turns, the film premiered to wide acclaim and picked up multiple awards and nominations on the international festival and Asian awards circuit. In the lines below, we’ll check whether you can stream this tale of deception and stolen identities on Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video or AppleTV+.

Synopsis

Set in 1930s Korea during the Japanese occupation, a young woman called Sook-hee is employed as a handmaiden to Hideko, a reclusive Japanese heiress living on a sprawling country estate under the strict control of her domineering uncle, Kouzuki. What Hideko does not know is that Sook-hee is a skilled pickpocket, planted by a suave swindler posing as a Japanese count; his scheme is to have her gain the heiress’s trust, facilitate a seduction, and help them abscond with her fortune.

Release date

2014

Duration

2h 10min

Rating

Director

Liv Ullmann

Country

Royaume-Uni, Norvège

Genre(s)

Drame

Cast

Jessica Chastain Colin Farrell Samantha Morton Nora McMenamy