Haunted Heart vs The Handmaiden
The Handmaiden has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 5.7/10 for Haunted Heart). Haunted Heart is the shorter watch at 2h 8m compared with 2h 25m. The Handmaiden is the older of the two (2016 against 2024). Both are romance, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Haunted Heart
The Handmaiden| Haunted Heart | The Handmaiden | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.7/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2016 |
| Length | 2h 8m | 2h 25m |
| Genres | Romance, Thriller | Drama, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Fernando Trueba | Park Chan-wook |
| Main cast | Matt Dillon, Aida Folch, Juan Pablo Urrego, Kika Georgiou, Polydoros Vogiatzis | Kim Tae-ri, Lee Dong-hwi, Cho Jin-woong, Lee Yong-nyeo, Ha Jung-woo |
Synopsis
Haunted Heart
On a beautiful remote island in Greece, young and spirited Alex joins the team of a boutique seaside restaurant as their new waitress. Despite her femme-fatale charm quickly winning the heart of the charismatic Enrico, she instead falls for the enigmatic restaurant manager Max, a reclusive American who settled on the island decades ago. As the seasons pass, sexual tensions rise, and tourists come and go, Enrico begins to unearth disturbing…
The Handmaiden
1930s Korea, in the period of Japanese occupation, a new girl, Sookee, is hired as a handmaiden to a Japanese heiress, Hideko, who lives a secluded life on a large countryside estate with her domineering Uncle Kouzuki. But the maid has a secret. She is a pickpocket recruited by a swindler posing as a Japanese Count to help him seduce the Lady to elope with him, rob her of her fortune, and lock her up in a madhouse. The plan seems to proceed…
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