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Ah-ga-ssi

Content Warnings

Overall Severity: πŸ”΄ 85/100
Total warning time: 8m 55s
Sex/Nudity: πŸ”΄ 90/100 (4m 15s)
  • πŸ”΄ 100/100 [00:45:30 - 00:47:15] Explicit sexual scenes with nudity.
  • πŸ”΄ 100/100 [01:20:00 - 01:22:30] Graphic sexual content and nudity.
Drug Use: 🟑 30/100 (25s)
  • 🟑 30/100 [00:30:45 - 00:31:10] Brief scene with alcohol consumption.
Violence: πŸ”΄ 70/100 (3m 50s)
  • πŸ”΄ 80/100 [00:55:20 - 00:56:40] Intense physical violence and blood.
  • πŸ”΄ 90/100 [01:35:00 - 01:37:30] Graphic violence and disturbing imagery.
Strong Language: 🟑 50/100 (25s)
  • 🟑 50/100 [00:15:10 - 00:15:20] Use of strong language.
  • 🟑 60/100 [01:10:30 - 01:10:45] Strong language in a heated argument.
Ah-ga-ssi

Details for Ah-ga-ssi (2016)

Year: 2016
Certificate: A
Ah-ga-ssi Runtime: 145 min
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
IMDB: 8.1
Meta Score: 84
Votes: 113649
Gross: 2,006,788
Director: Chan-wook Park
Cast Stars: Kim Min-hee, Jung-woo Ha, Cho Jin-woong, Moon So-Ri

Overview of Ah-ga-ssi:

A woman is hired as a handmaiden to a Japanese heiress, but secretly she is involved in a plot to defraud her.

What is the English title of the movie 'Ah-ga-ssi' (2016)?

The English title of 'Ah-ga-ssi' is 'The Handmaiden'.

Who directed 'The Handmaiden' (2016)?

The movie was directed by Park Chan-wook.

What is the main plot of 'The Handmaiden'?

'The Handmaiden' is a psychological thriller about a young pickpocket named Sook-hee who is hired as a handmaiden to a Japanese heiress, Hideko, as part of a conman's plot to defraud her. However, the plan takes unexpected turns as the relationship between the two women deepens.

Who are the main actors in 'The Handmaiden'?

The main actors are Kim Min-hee as Lady Hideko, Jung-woo Ha as Count Fujiwara, Cho Jin-woong as Kouzuki, and Moon So-Ri as Auntie.

Is 'The Handmaiden' based on a book?

Yes, 'The Handmaiden' is loosely based on the novel 'Fingersmith' by Sarah Waters, though the setting was changed from Victorian England to 1930s Korea under Japanese colonial rule.