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The Handmaiden
Why this pick
Its exquisitely controlled visual style, shifting loyalties and steadily tightening web of deception echo the elegant, politically charged suspense of The Truth Beneath.
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MOVIE2016 1h 42m KOR
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
A daughter goes missing of a politician and his wife. With the election imminent, Yeon Hong decides to look for her daughter, but instead uncovers a twisted series of conspiracies, secrets, and lies surrounding the daughter's disappearance.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Son Ye-jin
Yeon Hong
Kim Joo-hyuk
Jong Chan
Moon Young-Dong
Detective Nam
Park Jin-woo
Driver Choi
Shin Ji-hoon
Min Jin